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Battle of Santa Cruz By: Karent Barahona. Facts ●October 26, 1942 ●Location: Santa Cruz Islands ●600-700 died.

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1 Battle of Santa Cruz By: Karent Barahona

2 Facts ●October 26, 1942 ●Location: Santa Cruz Islands ●600-700 died

3 Facts ●The Japanese aerial fire damaged the USS Enterprise, the battleship South Dakota and finally the Hornet ●Battle was fought by aircrafts taking off the carriers

4 Facts ●Japanese Victory

5 Map

6 Questions What was the strategy for the battle? Who lead the Japanese fleet? Who lead the American fleet?

7 Bibliography http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-united-states-loses-the-hornet http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands

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