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...ose to starving Japan and the U.K. Major surface actions, including the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]], the last battleship-to-battleship action, were quite effective.

...t's common enough to speak of the first and second attack waves. At the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]], the PT boats and then the destroyers made separate attacks (actually, mu ...ate battles and decision making such as the [[Action off Samar]] and the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]]. It would help me, for example, to get opinions if, and which, material o

| title = Battle of Surigao Strait ...Shigeru, IJN; Commanding Officer of the Japanese destroyer SHIGURE in the Battle of SURIGAO STRAIT on 25 October 1944

...re to fight again, but not as the core of a surface force, except at the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]] — more of an execution than a battle. For the limited surface gunfi ...it did not involve the most advanced battleships of the US or Japan, the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]] was the last engagement involving battleships on both sides, which actual

...Second World War were dominated by destroyers, even in cases, such as the Battle of Surigao Strait, where larger ships are often given credit. There are also cases where des ======Battle of Surigao Strait======

...ok at my writeup, from a particular C3I paradigm, of [[Swarming (military)#Battle of Surigao Strait: Decisive swarming victory]]. [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowit

===Battle of Surigao Strait: Decisive swarming victory=== ...a major engagement but was dwarfed by the overall Leyte operation, was the Battle of Surigao Strait, the last battleship-to-battleship gun duel in history. Battle of Leyte Gul

...es]]'' in 1941. The last battleship-versus-battleship engagement was the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]] in 1945, although torpedoes played a major part. The last combat involvin ...age, the last engagement with big-gun ships engaging one another was the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]] during the [[Battle of Leyte Gulf]] in 1944.

...gnized that the last major surface gunfire action had taken place in the [[Battle of Surigao Strait]], and that scouting had become an aircraft function. Naval planners, there