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The Light Cruiser HMAS Hobart and Heavy Cruiser HMAS Australia were attacked but not seriously damnaged they as well the American ships as part of Task Force 44

dispatched to defend Port Moresby - the Allied stronghold defending Allied position in the southeast pacific.They managed to fend off Japanese attack succsessfuly by destroying several Japanese aircraft however several Allied men Australian and American were killed and wounded with the Japanese getting the worst of the casaulties.

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