As the Japanese spread across Asia in World War II, they were denied the chance to attack Australia thanks to the Battle of the Coral Sea.
What happened in the Battle of the Coral Sea?
In 1942, the Japanese Navy sailed towards Australia in an attempt to add the area to Japan's growing empire.
However, they encountered the American Navy which engaged them in fierce combat. Even though the Americans suffered heavy losses, they were able to beat the Japanese back and save Australia.
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