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notes: label: Description
content: Between 1922 and 1972 the US Navy celebrated it's birthday on the 27th of October, Theodore Roosevelt's birthday. While Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt built up and increased the power and strength of the Navy. On October 24-25, 1944 the United States and Japan fought in "one of the greatest naval battles." Officially called Battle for Leyte Gulf, it was commonly known as the 2nd Battle of the Philippine Sea.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Political History: Political History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1984.0473.097
label: accession number
content: 1984.0473
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Poster