so i told you about norman scott about how he wins the battle of cape esperance. the japanese don't quit. in fact, two days after that battle was won, the effect of that battle you could say was almost negligible. the japanese are able to get have a large cache to a couple of the marchers battleship on guadalcanal. work over the cactus air force for about two hours on the night of october 15. and the marines on the island, i don't believe in the annals of military history there's a ground force that ever endured a heavier bombardment of the first marine division, and the cactus air force took the two battleships. the japanese left i think after the handiwork was done, there were five working aircraft left on guadalcanal. so this sets up the battle of santa cruz, which was wanted by policies aggressiveness. we have one carrier left in the south pacific. fortunately, the japanese, it takes a tremendous amount of planning and a tremendous amount of resource management to make a push, essentially the japanese are making. they've got to marshal the troops to transport