Eastern Solomons order of battle
The Battle of the Eastern Solomons was fought August 23–25, 1942 in the waters east and northeast of the Solomon Islands by forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Combined Fleet and the US Navy's Pacific Fleet. The battle resulted from a major effort by the Japanese to reinforce their troop strength on the island of Guadalcanal. The Japanese high command had realized this reinforcement was necessary following the annihilation of the Ichiki Detachment by the 1st Marines a few days earlier.
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Eastern Solomons order of battle
The Battle of the Eastern Solomons was fought August 23–25, 1942 in the waters east and northeast of the Solomon Islands by forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Combined Fleet and the US Navy's Pacific Fleet. The battle resulted from a major effort by the Japanese to reinforce their troop strength on the island of Guadalcanal. The Japanese high command had realized this reinforcement was necessary following the annihilation of the Ichiki Detachment by the 1st Marines a few days earlier.
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The Battle of the Eastern Solo ...... ion of landing reinforcements.
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Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
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Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
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Rear Adm. Raizo Tanaka
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Vice Adm. Chuichi Nagumo
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Vice Adm. Gunichi Mikawa
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Vice Adm. Nobutake Kondo
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IJ Combined Fleet and US Pacific Fleet Commanders
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The Battle of the Eastern Solo ...... st Marines a few days earlier.
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Eastern Solomons order of battle
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