Which battle lasted longer, the Battle of Tarawa or the Battle of Leyte?
Battle of Tarawa: The Battle of Tarawa was a battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that was fought on 20–23 November 1943. Battle of Leyte: The Battle of Leyte in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the amphibious invasion of the Gulf of Leyte in the Philippines by American forces and Filipino guerrillas under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita from 17 October - 26 December 1944.
The Battle of Leyte