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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aftermath
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shift in naval strategy
increased naval air support
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gptkbp:casualties
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significant losses for Japanese forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Kinkaid
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gptkbp:date
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October 25, 1944
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gptkbp:duration
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several hours
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:fought_in
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gptkb:Japanese_aircraft_carriers
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Japanese_battleships
American interests
Japanese cruisers
Japanese destroyers
Philippine liberation
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the last major naval battles of WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Taffy 8
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gptkbp:inspired
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subsequent naval tactics
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:Taffy_2
gptkb:Taffy_3
Taffy 1
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:documentaries
historical analyses
military memorials
military history studies
naval warfare literature
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced naval warfare doctrine
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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destroyer escort actions
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:USS_Johnston
gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts
gptkb:USS_Heermann
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gptkbp:outcome
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tactical victory
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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protection of landing forces
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gptkbp:significance
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demonstrated effectiveness of smaller naval forces
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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prevented Japanese fleet from attacking landings
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gptkbp:tactics
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aggressive maneuvers
smoke screens
torpedo attacks
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Task_Force_38.4
gptkb:Task_Force_38.5
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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