00763cam a2200157 4500 649229930 TxAuBib 20230210120000.0 230210|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u TxAuBib Stille, Mark. Leyte Gulf 1944 (1) : The Battles of the Sibuyan Sea and Samar. During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Imperial Japanese Navy's First Diversion Strike Force took part in two major actions: the intense air attacks from US Navy carriers on October 24 (the Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, which accounted for superbattleship Musashi), and the compelling action off Samar the following day. 20230210. TXKNC