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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:activities
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Taffy 3's bravery praised
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gptkbp:casualties
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Japanese Navy: 4 ships sunk
US Navy: 3 ships sunk
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Kinkaid
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Takeo_Kurita
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gptkbp:date
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October 25, 1944
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gptkbp:duration
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6 hours
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gptkbp:famous_for
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David vs. Goliath scenario
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:Admiral_Raymond_Spruance
gptkb:Captain_Ernest_E._Evans
Captain Robert W. Copeland
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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boosted Allied morale
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated effectiveness of smaller forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Samar Sea
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gptkbp:influenced
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naval warfare tactics
Japanese naval strategy
future naval engagements
US Navy doctrine
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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in military history
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gptkbp:key_event
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survivor accounts
engagement of destroyers
Japanese fleet's retreat
engagement of escort carriers
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gptkbp:legacy
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studied in military academies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Samar_Sea
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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featured in books
depicted in documentaries
portrayed in films
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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surprise attack
hit-and-run tactics
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Taffy 3's defense
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:USS_Hoel
gptkb:USS_Johnston
gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts
gptkb:Japanese_battleships
Japanese cruisers
Japanese destroyers
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gptkbp:outcome
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prevented Japanese reinforcements
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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part of the Leyte Gulf campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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disruption of Japanese naval operations
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gptkbp:supports
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provided by aircraft carriers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Enver_Pasha
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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