The Battle of the Coral Sea in 1942
A. marked the major turning point of the war in the Pacific.
B. saw the United States forced to withdraw its naval forces.
C. saw the Japanese lose most of its aircraft carriers.
D. saw the Americans take the offensive for the first time.
E. marked the first important victory by the United States against Japan.
Answer: E
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