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Guadalcanal Battle

Sabine Lorca

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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"Guadalcanal Battle" explores the brutal six-month campaign for Guadalcanal Island, a pivotal struggle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The book details the island's strategic importance, highlighting how it could have served as a Japanese airbase threatening Allied supply lines to Australia. The narrative also underscores the immense human cost, examining the physical and psychological toll on soldiers in the unforgiving jungle environment. The book argues that the battle marked a strategic turning point, revealing the limitations of Japanese expansion and galvanizing the Allied war effort. It unfolds in three parts: establishing historical context, chronicling the land, sea, and air battles, and assessing the battle's strategic, political, and social consequences. Incorporating primary and secondary sources, the book offers a comprehensive, evidence-based account valuable to military history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Pacific War.
Disponibile da: 20/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 58 pagine.

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