The Japanese invaded the Solomon Islands in May 1942 and in July began construction of a large airfield on Guadalcanal. In February 1943, after an epic six-month struggle, they were expelled from the island and it became a staging base for U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey and his South Pacific force. Commanding a powerful force of Navy, Marine Corps, and Army assets as well as land- and carrier-base...
Series: Images of War
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Naval Institute Press (April 15, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1473870615
ISBN-13: 978-1473870611
Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 0.6 x 9.6 inches
Amazon Rank: 1556106
Format: PDF Text TXT ebook
reviews: This book is a pictorial history of the campaign through the Solomon Islands after the capture of Guadalcanal. It has a high quality collection of images, well-drawn maps and was an insightful read (if perhaps a bit dry). The only thing that felt a ...
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