Japanese Center Force

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The Japanese Center Force was the main Imperial Japanese Navy surface fleet under Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita that fought in the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944, including the engagement off Samar.


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Battle off Samar combatantFormation Japanese Center Force
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea opposingForce Japanese Center Force

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