United States StrategiesOctober 4, 1944 General MacArthur returns to Philippines
General MacArthur sends troops ashore on Leyte 2 U.S. fleets in water off of the Philippines Japanese StrategiesIntroduced their use of suicide bombers that flew explosive planes into American battleships, called the kamikazes. By the end of WWII, kamikazes sunk 30 ships, and damaged more than 300 ships
Used these air attacks and battleships (282 total ships involved). |