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Soemu Toyoda's complex plan for the much-depleted Imperial Japanese Navy to strike a blow against ... the Japanese First Strike Force lost heavy cruisers Atago and Maya to U.S. submarines Darter ...
The Battle of Savo Island, a crushing World War II naval defeat for the Allies, ended on August 9, 1942. After the guns fell silent, the Japanese Navy would sink four Allied heavy cruisers ...