Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xx, 514 p)
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ill., maps
Ausgabe:
1st ed
ISBN:
1299052843
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9781299052840
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9781603444552
Serie:
Texas A & M University military history series 111
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Hell's Islands -- 1 The Eve of World War II -- 2 The Enemy at the Doorstep -- 3 Flying Before the Storm -- 4 The Japanese in the Southern Solomons, May-August 1942 -- 5 Preparing for Battle -- 6 The Early Air War -- 7 Day One, Guadalcanal -- 8 Day One: Tulagi, Gavutu, and Tanambogo -- 9 Day Two: Tulagi, Gavutu, and Tanambogo -- 10 Guadalcanal: Hanging On -- 11 Bloody September -- 12 Black October -- 13 A River Too Far -- 14 War in the Outer Islands -- 15 The U.S. Army Takes Over -- 16 The Ke-go Operation -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 Telegram to U.S. Navy Forces, 4 August 1942 -- Appendix 2 Japanese Naval Forces in the Southern Solomons -- Appendix 3 Japanese 2nd Infantry Division -- Appendix 4 The Japanese Seventeenth Army Group -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Special Acknowledgments -- Index.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [471]-482) and index
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""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Hell�s Islands""; ""1 The Eve of World War II""; ""2 The Enemy at the Doorstep""; ""3 Flying Before the Storm""; ""4 The Japanese in the Southern Solomons, May�August 1942""; ""5 Preparing for Battle""; ""6 The Early Air War""; ""7 Day One, Guadalcanal""; ""8 Day One: Tulagi, Gavutu, and Tanambogo""; ""9 Day Two: Tulagi, Gavutu, and Tanambogo""; ""10 Guadalcanal: Hanging On""; ""11 Bloody September""; ""12 Black October""; ""13 A River Too Far""; ""14 War in the Outer Islands""
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""15 The U.S. Army Takes Over""""16 The Ke-go Operation""; ""Epilogue""; ""Appendix 1 Telegram to U.S. Navy Forces, 4 August 1942""; ""Appendix 2 Japanese Naval Forces in the Southern Solomons""; ""Appendix 3 Japanese 2nd Infantry Division""; ""Appendix 4 The Japanese Seventeenth Army Group""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Special Acknowledgments""; ""Index""
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1299052800
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781585446162
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Hell's Islands : The Untold Story of Guadalcanal
Sprache:
Englisch
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