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What took place at the Battle of Le panto a naval battle that took place off of the coast of Greece in 1571?

This is one battle where a ship actually sunk in the naval action.


What battles took place in the pacific between 1934-1945?

Battles that took place prior to 1941 were on mainland China. After 1941, the Pacific Ocean became a NAVAL battleground. US Marine Corps battles for islands were actually naval battles; as US Marines are "naval infantrymen." Some of the US Naval battles were: 1. Sea Battles around the islands of Guadalcanal; these naval fights were the most vicious naval engagements in naval history; especially the "Battle of Friday the 13th." 2. The Battle of the Java Sea; a cruiser fleet action. 3. The Battle of the Coral Sea. 4. The Battle of Midway. 5. The Battle of Leyte Gulf.


What naval battle took place off the coast of the Philippines in 1944?

Battle of the Philippine Sea (Marianna's Turkey Shoot) & Battle of Leyte Gulf.


What was the greatest battle during World War 2?

There are several: Stalingrad Batlle Batlle of Midway Battle on Beaches of Normandy D-day at the battle of Normandy is often considered the most well known, the battle of the bulge is also widely accepted as a widely known battle If you are looking for definitions: Major Battle --- Term that refers to a large land battle that involved hundreds and perhaps thousands of soldiers. Usually only 1 or 4 days. Battle of Kursk in Russia was the largets tank battle in history. Campaign - A series of battles over a period of time that had an objective. Normandy Invasion started with a major battle to land troops on the French coast on 6 June but the objective of the campaign was to move in-land and capture key positions, which was completed on 20 August. Theater - A geographical region where the battles took place. Pacific Theater refers to the land and naval battles against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean. Answer In terms of naval battles-- the Battle of Leyte Gulf was the largest naval battle in WW2 and by some criteria, the largest naval battle in recorded history.


What naval battle took place in 1942 that halted the Japanese attempt to land troops in New Guinea?

Battle of the Coral Sea.

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What took place at the Battle of Le panto a naval battle that took place off of the coast of Greece in 1571?

This is one battle where a ship actually sunk in the naval action.


What type of battle took place in the Battle of the Coral Sea?

A naval and air battle.


What naval battle took place in May 1942?

The Battle of Coral Sea.


What battles took place in the pacific between 1934-1945?

Battles that took place prior to 1941 were on mainland China. After 1941, the Pacific Ocean became a NAVAL battleground. US Marine Corps battles for islands were actually naval battles; as US Marines are "naval infantrymen." Some of the US Naval battles were: 1. Sea Battles around the islands of Guadalcanal; these naval fights were the most vicious naval engagements in naval history; especially the "Battle of Friday the 13th." 2. The Battle of the Java Sea; a cruiser fleet action. 3. The Battle of the Coral Sea. 4. The Battle of Midway. 5. The Battle of Leyte Gulf.


Where World war 1 battle place?

Most of the fighting was in Europe. There was only 1 major Naval battle, in the North Sea, called Jutland or the Skaggerak, in 1916. There was also fighting in the Middle East & in Africa.


What was the naval battle ending the Persian threat to the Greeks to place at?

Cyprus 450 BCE.


What naval battle took place off the coast of the Philippines in 1944?

Battle of the Philippine Sea (Marianna's Turkey Shoot) & Battle of Leyte Gulf.


What was the first naval battle of the civil war?

The first naval battle of the Civil War happened on April 13, 1861. This naval battle took place at Fort Sumter.


What was the greatest battle during World War 2?

There are several: Stalingrad Batlle Batlle of Midway Battle on Beaches of Normandy D-day at the battle of Normandy is often considered the most well known, the battle of the bulge is also widely accepted as a widely known battle If you are looking for definitions: Major Battle --- Term that refers to a large land battle that involved hundreds and perhaps thousands of soldiers. Usually only 1 or 4 days. Battle of Kursk in Russia was the largets tank battle in history. Campaign - A series of battles over a period of time that had an objective. Normandy Invasion started with a major battle to land troops on the French coast on 6 June but the objective of the campaign was to move in-land and capture key positions, which was completed on 20 August. Theater - A geographical region where the battles took place. Pacific Theater refers to the land and naval battles against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean. Answer In terms of naval battles-- the Battle of Leyte Gulf was the largest naval battle in WW2 and by some criteria, the largest naval battle in recorded history.


Where the first major battle of the US Civil War?

The first major battle in the US Civil War took place near a stream in Virginia, the the Manasas Junction.This would be the largest battle in the history of the Western Hemisphere. The Confederacy were victors over the Union forces.


What naval battle took place in 1942 that halted the Japanese attempt to land troops in New Guinea?

Battle of the Coral Sea.


What major battle took place in India in 1757?

The Battle of Plassey .