Battle of the Coral Sea (may 4, 1942 – may 8, 1942)
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The Battle of the Coral Sea was a naval and air engagement when a U.S. fleet stopped a Japanese invasion of Port Moresby in New Guinea. The Japanese wanted to invade Port Moresby to gain control of the Coral Sea.
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