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

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Battle of Santa Cruz By: Karent Barahona

Facts ●October 26, 1942 ●Location: Santa Cruz Islands ● died

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

Facts ●Japanese Victory

Map

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

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