America_s _island hopping_ strategy to inch closer and closer to the Japanese mainland was kicked into high gear after the Allied victory on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the southern Solomon Islands in early 1943.
This thrilling book recounts the story of the Guadalcanal campaign in vivid, gritty detail.
Unable to keep pace with the increasing number of U.S. supplies and reinforcements, the Japanese abandoned the island. This volume recounts those battles, the heroic actions that led to victory, and the Allied triumph at Guadalcanal"--
This book explores the "Battle of Guadalcanal" and its impact on the Japanese and American war-efforts during WWII.
In comic book format, describes the land and sea warfare around the island, discussing the American arrival there, various attacks, the American victory, and its aftermath.
The Battle of Guadalcanal