Second Battle of Savo Island

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The Second Battle of Savo Island, more commonly known as the Battle of Cape Esperance, was a World War II night naval engagement in October 1942 in the Guadalcanal campaign, where U.S. Navy forces intercepted and defeated a Japanese task force near the Solomon Islands.


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