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Area Of Sea	Iron Bottom Sound


Place Type	Area Of Sea
Area Of Sea Type	Strait
Entered By River	Tenaru River
Place Type	Area Of Sea

Places
Included In Place	Depicted In Image	Location Of Activity
Solomon Islands		1942 Aug 10 Japanese Transport KA Operation Solomon Islands 1942 08 23 0100 Battle Of Eastern Solomon Islands 1942 08 31 0746 Torpedoing I 26 Torpedoes Saratoga Solomon Islands 1943 Feb 21 United States Conquest Solomon Islands Directive: 1943 Mar 29 United States Directive Seizure Of Solomons And Eastern New Guinea
South West Pacific		Directive: 1941 Dec 01 Japanese Directive First Stage Directive: 1942 Jan 01 Japanese Directive First Stage Second Phase Directive: 1942 Jul 02 United States Directive Seizure Of New Britain, New Ireland, New Guinea Directive: 1942 Aug 31 Japanese Directive Guadalcanal Before Papua Directive: 1942 Sep 18 Japanese Directive Guadalcanal Now Only Objective. New Guinea To Be Abandoned.

Places
Adjacent Place	Depicted In Image	Location Of Activity
Florida Islands
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands		1942 Aug 07 United States Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands Tulagi, Solomon Islands 1942 08 22 0000 Surface Action Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Aug 25 Japanese Reinforcement 5th SNLF Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Aug 26 Japanese Reinforcement Kawaguchi Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands Directive: 1942 Sep 18 Japanese Directive Guadalcanal Now Only Objective. New Guinea To Be Abandoned. 1942 Oct 31 Japanese Covering Transport Runs To Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 11 13 0100 Surface Action First Battle Of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 11 14 0100 Surface Action Second Battle Of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1943 Jan 14 Japanese Evacuation Operation KE Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Indispensable Strait
The Slot Or New Georgia Sound

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