Naval Historian Art Gottlieb on the WW II Battle of the Phillipine Sea from national guard new york city Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 29 min 57 sec
✓ Published: 13-Aug-2015

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The Battle of the Philippine Sea (June 19–20, 1944) was a decisive naval battle that eliminated the Imperial Japanese Navy's ability to conduct large-scale carrier actions. This huge battle occurred during the United States' amphibious invasion of the Mariana Islands in the Pacific arena in World War II. The battle was the last of five major