In the early morning of October 25, 1944, four Japanese battleships, eight cruisers, and eleven destroyers surprised the Allies.

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American forces had returned to the Philippines, and the Japanese Navy was about to make its last, desperate attempt to stave off defeat.

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Taffy 3 sailed 12 October 1944 to help protect the escort carriers maintaining air supremacy over eastern Leyte and Leyte Gulf.

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In the end, a furious and seemingly futile countercharge by overmatched U.S. forces won the day in the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944.