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of crucial oil supplies for the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Japanese gathered ... began on October 25. The crushing of the Japanese navy resulting from this ...

pitted Allied forces against Imperial Japanese forces, and was a decisive ... arms victory by Allied forces over Japanese forces in the Pacific theater ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ([[Kyūjitai| Kyūjitai ... or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun), officially Navy of the Greater Japanese ...

of Henderson Field or Lunga Point by the Japanese, took place October 23 – ... that had been captured from the Japanese by the Allies in landings ...