Guadalcanal and the surrounding seas
Part 2 of a roundup of stories relating to Guadalcanal - and the land, sea and air battles in the Pacific War of late 1942 and early 1943
13th November 1942: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal - In a enormously destructive encounter both sides suffer ship losses - but the US Navy decisively ends the Japanese threat to Guadalcanal
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