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The Battle of Tassafaronga

Paperback • 2013 • English

The Battle of Tassafaronga

By Russell. Crenshaw Jr.

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About the book

The Battle of Tassafaronga, November 30, 1942, was the fifth and last major night surface action fought off Savo Island during World War II s Guadalcanal campaign. It ended a string of Japanese victories, but it was also a horrible embarrassment to the U.S. Navy, which had three heavy cruisers damaged and one sunk to enemy torpedoes. After the battle, American commanders erroneously reported that multiple enemy ships had been sunk or seriously damaged, leading Admiral Nimitz to focus on training...Show more

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9781591141464

Publisher

New York : Naval Institute Press

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

The Battle of Tassafaronga

Format

Paperback

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