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  2. Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or Third Battle of Solomon Sea, in Japan as the Battle of the South Pacific (Japanese: 南太平洋海戦 Minamitaiheiyō kaisen), was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II.

  3. Santa Cruz Islands order of battle - Wikipedia

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    Carrier Strike: The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 1942. Pacifica, California: Pacifica Press. ISBN 0-9355-5337-1. Lundstrom, John B. (2005). The First Team and the Guadalcanal Campaign: Naval Fighter Combat from August to November 1942 (New ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-472-8. Morison, Samuel Eliot ...

  4. California during World War II - Wikipedia

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    California during World War II was a major contributor to the World War II effort. California's long Pacific Ocean coastline provided the support needed for the Pacific War. California also supported the war in Europe. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, most of California's manufacturing was shifted to the war effort ...

  5. Santa Cruz Island - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Cruz Island Hunt Club operated from 1966 until 1985, beginning as a sheep and pig hunting during a rifle season and an archery season. [9]: 162 The United States military began to use Santa Cruz Island during World War II, and has constructed and maintained strategic installations on the island. Like all of the Channel Islands, Santa ...

  6. Camp McQuaide - Wikipedia

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    In 1926, the 250th Coast Artillery Regiment [1] moved from Santa Cruz, California, to an area just east of the town of Capitola.Its camp was named for Major Joseph P. McQuaide, who was born in 1867 and graduated from Santa Clara University.

  7. List of shipwrecks of California - Wikipedia

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    A cargo ship that ran aground on Santa Rosa Island. Crown of England: 7 November 1894 A steamship that ran aground off Santa Rosa Island. Cuba United States: 7 September 1923 A German steamboat that was seized by the United States in 1917, and eventually ran aground off San Miguel Island, on the same day as the Honda Point Disaster. USS Delphy

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Cruz ...

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    Location of Santa Cruz County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Cruz County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates ...

  9. California Historical Landmarks in Santa Cruz County

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    Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 400 Beach St. 36°57′51″N 122°01′04″W  /  36.964167°N 122.017778°W  / 36.964167; -122.017778  ( Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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