Death of 2 U.S. Admirals - The First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 1942 - Animated

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The 1942 First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, fought between Allied and Japanese forces, was a decisive night engagement in the Pacific War. In a chaotic close-quarters fight, battleships and cruisers exchanged heavy fire, with the Heavy Cruiser USS San Francisco and the Battleship Hiei clashing directly.

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