Military The Battles of Isoroku Yamamoto

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A list of all important battles fought by Isoroku Yamamoto. This battles list includes any Isoroku Yamamoto battles, conflicts, campaigns, wars, skirmishes or military engagements of any kind. This list displays the battles Isoroku Yamamoto fought in alphabetically, but the battles/military engagements contain information such as where the battle was fought and who else was involved. This list is made up of items like Attack on Pearl Harbor and Battle of Midway.

If you are looking to answer the questions, "Which battles did Isoroku Yamamoto fight in?" and "Which battles was Isoroku Yamamoto involved in?" then this list has got you covered. (13 items)

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Attack on Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States of America - The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, ...more

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Battle of Midway Midway Atoll, United States of America - The Battle of Midway was a crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. Between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month ...more

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Battle of Rennell Island Rennell Island - The Battle of Rennell Island took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal ...more

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Battle of Savo Island Savo Island - The Battle of Savo Island, also known as the First Battle of Savo Island and, in Japanese sources, as the First Battle of the Solomon Sea, and colloquially among Allied Guadalcanal veterans as ...more

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Battle of the Eastern Solomons Santa Isabel Island, Solomon Islands - The naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons took place on 24–25 August 1942, and was the third carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and the second major engagement fought between ...more

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Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands Santa Cruz Islands - The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or in Japanese sources as the Battle of the South Pacific, was the fourth carrier battle ...more

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Operation Vengeance Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands - Operation Vengeance was the American military operation to kill Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese Navy on April 18, 1943, during the Solomon Islands campaign in the Pacific ...more

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Guadalcanal Campaign Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on ...more

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Invasion of Tulagi Tulagi, Solomon Islands - The invasion of Tulagi, on 3–4 May 1942, was part of Operation Mo, the Empire of Japan's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942. The plan called for Imperial Japanese ...more

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Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, sometimes referred to as the Third and Fourth Battles of Savo Island, the Battle of the Solomons, the Battle of Friday the 13th, or, in Japanese sources, the ...more

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Operation Ke Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - Operation Ke was the largely successful withdrawal of Japanese forces from Guadalcanal at the conclusion of the Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II. The operation took place between 14 January ...more

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Pacific War Pacific Ocean - The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War, was the theatre of World War II which was fought in the Pacific and East Asia. It was fought over a vast area which included the Pacific ...more

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Solomon Islands campaign Pacific Ocean - The Solomon Islands campaign was a major campaign of the Pacific War of World War II. The campaign began with Japanese landings and occupation of several areas in the British Solomon Islands and ...more

1 Attack on Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States of America - The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, ...more

2 Battle of Midway Midway Atoll, United States of America - The Battle of Midway was a crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. Between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month ...more

3 Battle of Rennell Island Rennell Island - The Battle of Rennell Island took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal ...more

4 Battle of Savo Island Savo Island - The Battle of Savo Island, also known as the First Battle of Savo Island and, in Japanese sources, as the First Battle of the Solomon Sea, and colloquially among Allied Guadalcanal veterans as ...more

5 Battle of the Eastern Solomons Santa Isabel Island, Solomon Islands - The naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons took place on 24–25 August 1942, and was the third carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and the second major engagement fought between ...more

6 Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands Santa Cruz Islands - The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or in Japanese sources as the Battle of the South Pacific, was the fourth carrier battle ...more

7 Operation Vengeance Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands - Operation Vengeance was the American military operation to kill Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese Navy on April 18, 1943, during the Solomon Islands campaign in the Pacific ...more

8 Guadalcanal Campaign Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on ...more

9 Invasion of Tulagi Tulagi, Solomon Islands - The invasion of Tulagi, on 3–4 May 1942, was part of Operation Mo, the Empire of Japan's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942. The plan called for Imperial Japanese ...more

10 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, sometimes referred to as the Third and Fourth Battles of Savo Island, the Battle of the Solomons, the Battle of Friday the 13th, or, in Japanese sources, the ...more

11 Operation Ke Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands - Operation Ke was the largely successful withdrawal of Japanese forces from Guadalcanal at the conclusion of the Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II. The operation took place between 14 January ...more

12 Pacific War Pacific Ocean - The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War, was the theatre of World War II which was fought in the Pacific and East Asia. It was fought over a vast area which included the Pacific ...more

13 Solomon Islands campaign Pacific Ocean - The Solomon Islands campaign was a major campaign of the Pacific War of World War II. The campaign began with Japanese landings and occupation of several areas in the British Solomon Islands and ...more