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Battleship Royale: Inside the Battle of Guadalcanal

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By Unknown military photographer of the Signal Corps - USMC Military History Division: Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps):, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=67643206

This Was America's Secret Surprise During the Battle for Guadalcanal

A plane captures this overhead view of the carrier USS Enterprise IV moored at Ford Island, 12 July 1942. U.S. Navy.

Operation Dovetail: Why Did the Navy and Marines Bury This Pacific Operation From Official Histories?

MajGen Alexander A. Vandegrift, CG, 1st Marine Division, confers with his staff on board the transport USS McCawley (APA-4) enroute to Guadalcanal. From left: Gen Vandegrift; LtCol Gerald C. Thomas, operations officer; LtCol Randolph McC. Pate, logistics

'Kill Or Be Killed': This Raid on Guadalcanal Taught American Troops a Horrible Lesson

The U.S. battleship USS Washington (BB-56) firing upon the Japanese battleship Kirishima, during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 14-15 November 1942. U.S. Navy.

American and Japanese Warships Went Head-to-Head In the Dead Of Night At Guadalcanal

John Basilone on war bonds campaign. U.S. Marines.

“Manila John” Basilone: Marine Hero of Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima

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Stories From Guadalcanal

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What the Guadalcanal Campaign Teaches the Navy About War Today

The Battle of Guadalcanal Was the U.S. Marines' Worst Nightmare

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Meet the Fake Medal the Marines Made in Jest During Deadly Combat at Guadalcanal

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The Marine's Marine: Lewis "Chesty" Puller

By U.S. Navy - Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-30198 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=380573

Battleship Royale: Inside the Battle of Guadalcanal

At Hell's Island, A Small Band Of Aviators Saved Guadalcanal From Japan

By Unknown military photographer of the Signal Corps - USMC Military History Division: Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps):, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=67643206

This Was America's Secret Surprise During the Battle for Guadalcanal

A plane captures this overhead view of the carrier USS Enterprise IV moored at Ford Island, 12 July 1942. U.S. Navy.

Operation Dovetail: Why Did the Navy and Marines Bury This Pacific Operation From Official Histories?

MajGen Alexander A. Vandegrift, CG, 1st Marine Division, confers with his staff on board the transport USS McCawley (APA-4) enroute to Guadalcanal. From left: Gen Vandegrift; LtCol Gerald C. Thomas, operations officer; LtCol Randolph McC. Pate, logistics

'Kill Or Be Killed': This Raid on Guadalcanal Taught American Troops a Horrible Lesson

U.S. Navy sailor W.R. Martin points out details of the Japanese trophy flags painted on the pilothouse of the light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47) as a scoreboard of enemy ships claimed sunk in the Battle of Cape Esperance, 11-12 October 1942. U.S. Navy.

In 1942, America Needed a Victory. The Battle of Cape Esperance Was It.

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3 Strategic Takeaways from the Guadalcanal Campaign