Guadalcanal: The Carrier Battles - Carrier Operations in the Solomons, August-October 1942
By Eric Hammel.
Description
GUADALCANALDecision at SeaThe Naval Battle of GuadalcanalNovember 13–15,1942Eric HammelGuadalcanal: Decision at Sea is a full-blown examination in vivid detail of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13-15, 1942, a crucial step toward America’s victory over the Japanese during World War II.The three-day air and naval action incorporated America’s most decisive surface battle of the war and the only naval battle of this century in which Ameri-can battleships directly confronted and mor-tally wounded an enemy battleship. This American victory decided the future course o...
ISBN(s)
0517566087, 9780517566084