This battle which took place in May, 1942 was a prelude to the Battle of Midway.
- Second Battle of El Alamein
- Battle of Monte Cassino
- Battle of Taranto
- Battle of Coral Sea
Answer
The correct answer is D) Battle of Coral Sea.
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