Victory fever on Guadalcanal : Japan's first land defeat of World War II /
Following their rampage through Southeast Asia and the Pacific in the five months after Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces moved into the Solomon Islands, intending to cut off the critical American supply line to Australia. But when they began to construct an airfield on Guadalcanal in July 1942, the Ame...
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Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
2014
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;
no. 147. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |