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Guadalcanal : the definitive account of the landmark battle / Richard B. Frank.
Record details
- ISBN: 0140165614 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780140165616 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiv, 800 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin, 1992, c1990.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 651-766)-and indexes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Strategy, command, and the Solomons -- Plans, preparations, and approach -- The landing -- The Battle of Savo Island -- First days ashore -- The Tenaru -- The Battle of the Eastern Solomons -- Two weeks of sparring -- The Battle of Edson's Ridge -- Reinforcement and reassessment -- Battles on the Matanikau -- The Battle of Cape Esperance -- The "high-speed convoy" -- The battle for Henderson Field -- The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands -- Retreats and advances -- The naval battle of Guadalcanal, part I: the Battle of Friday the Thirteenth -- The naval battle of Guadalcanal, part II: convoy and capital ship actions -- The Battle of Tassafaronga -- The December decision -- The final offensive begins -- The final offensive continues -- Operation "KE" -- Summary and reflections -- Forces arrayed for the landing -- Order of battle of the 17th Army -- Allied naval casualties -- Losses of principal aircraft types -- Index of military units.
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