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Tag Archives: USS Yorktown
This week in the War, 1–7 June 1942: The Battle of Midway
This week in the war, 4–7 June 1942, only one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea, American and Japanese carrier task forces again locked horns in what would become one of the most decisive battles of the war … Continue reading
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Tagged Akagi, Hiryu, Kaga, Midway, Nagumo, Nimitz, Soryu, Spruance, USS Enterprise, USS Hornet, USS Yorktown, Yamamoto, Yamoto
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This week in the War, 4–10 May 1942: The Battle of the Coral Sea
This week in the war, on 7 and 8 May 1942, American and Japanese carrier forces traded airstrikes in the Battle of the Coral Sea. It was the first naval battle in history in which opposing fleets never exchanged fire … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ghost, Coral Sea, Corpus Christi, Lady Lex, Shoho, Shokaku, USS Lexington, USS Lexington Museum on the Bay, USS Yorktown, Zuikaku
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