Midnight in the Pacific : Guadalcanal : the World War II battle that turned the tide of war / Joseph Wheelan.

From early August until mid-November of 1942, US Marines, sailors, and pilots struggled for dominance against an implacable enemy: Japanese soldiers, inculcated with the bushido tradition of death before dishonor, avatars of bayonet combat--close-up, personal, and gruesome. The glittering prize was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheelan, Joseph (Author)
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Military campaigns.
Pacific Area.
Solomon Islands.
1939-1945
Physical Description:xxi, 356 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Guadalcanal : the World War II battle that turned the tide of war
Format: Book

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