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The Japanese launched Kamikaze raids. in these suicide-plane attacks, Japanese pilots crashed their planes into allied ships supporting the invasion. Still, Japan lost so many ships in the Battle of Leyte Gulf that the Japanese Navy was essentially knocked out the war

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The battle of Leyte Gulf was crucial to the Allies because it helped knock out the Japanese Navy from the war. It also resulted in the eventual re-capture of the Philippine land.

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