THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA

INTRODUCTION INTO THE BATTLE

• Happened May 1942
• Between Japan and America
• Japan wanted control of Port Moresby

IMPACT OF THE BATTLE

• This battle was the first air/sea battle
• Japan couldn’t take control

IMPORTANCE OF THE BATTLE

• First Carrier vs Carrier battle
• It stopped the Japanese advance

MORE PHOTOS FROM BATTLE

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