Santa Cruz Islands order of battle
The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands was fought 25–27 October 1942 in the waters northwest of the Santa Cruz Islands by forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy's (IJN) Combined Fleet and the United States Navy's (USN) Pacific Fleet. The battle resulted from a major Japanese offensive with the goal to drive the US forces from Guadalcanal. Because the Japanese had the tactical initiative, their forces are listed first.
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Santa Cruz Islands order of battle
The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands was fought 25–27 October 1942 in the waters northwest of the Santa Cruz Islands by forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy's (IJN) Combined Fleet and the United States Navy's (USN) Pacific Fleet. The battle resulted from a major Japanese offensive with the goal to drive the US forces from Guadalcanal. Because the Japanese had the tactical initiative, their forces are listed first.
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Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
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Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
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