Guadalcanal

The American Campaign against Japan in WWII

J
Jon Diamond

On August 7, 1942, U.S. Marines landed on the island of Guadalcanal, northeast of Australia, launching the first major Allied offensive against Japan. In one of the best-known campaigns of World War II's Pacific Theater, the Marines and then the U.S. Army endured a bitter six-month struggle for the island.

Publication

2016

Pages

208

Format

Epub

Publisher

Stackpole Books

Excerpt

EPUB

Collection

Stackpole Military Photo Series

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