13h 44min, may 2, 1942 y - Battle of the Coral Sea
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Between May 7 and 8, 1942, an important sea race took place in the Coral Sea. The United States and Japan clashed with powerful aircraft carriers and warships. In addition, it was a key fight in the Pacific battle, because it meant the first failure of a Japanese offensive and destroyed important Japanese armament, which allowed the subsequent and decisive Japanese defeat at the Battle of Midway.
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