This was unquestionably a great tactical victory for the USN, but an operational failure as Jojima was still able to get his troops ashore. It also...
In a bleak assessment of the situation, on October 15 Admiral Nimitz wrote: "It now appears that we are unable to control the sea in the Guadalcanal...
The first of a series of naval battles around Guadalcanal, the defeat at Savo Island saw the Allies lose four heavy cruisers and suffer 1,077 killed....
The battle may be called a strategical victory for the U.S. by the line of reasoning that the resupply mission was prevented. But the services of...
2nd battle of guadalcanal But South Dakota got most of the credit for the outcome of the battle. The ship went to New York for repairs, and Gatch...
1st Battle of Guadalcanal Callaghan's dismal performance can not be explained; we do not know what plans the late Admiral prepared for this battle,...
BATTLE OF CAPE ENGANO IN WW2 Shortly before midnight 24 October Halsey's three available carrier groups made rendezvous off Luzon and began a...
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