Directory of Guadalcanal Resources

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Sites relating to the Guadalcanal Campaign of August 1942 to February 1943.

Resources in This Category

• A Guadalcanal Chronology

  http://www.friesian.com/history/guadal.htm
  Overview of the campaign, day-by-day timeline, and detailed information about some ships.

• A Marine Diary: My Experiences On Guadalcanal

  http://www.nettally.com/jrube/index2.html
  An eyewitness account of the Battle of Guadalcanal.

• A Tribute to the Cactus Air Force

  http://www.daveswarbirds.com/cactus/
  Profiles the U.S. Marine, Navy, and Army Air Corps pilots who defended Guadalcanal in 1942. Includes a brief history, photos, paintings and references.

• Battle of the Eastern Solomons

  http://www.cv6.org/1942/solomons/solomons.htm
  Account of the August 1942 Battle of the Eastern Solomons, the first major carrier battle of the Guadalcanal campaign. Includes action report, first-hand account.

• Pacific Counterblow

  http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/WW-3.html
  Official United States Air Force history of the 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron in the Battle for Guadalcanal. No. 3 in the Wings at War Series.

• The Guadalcanal Campaign: Stumbling Into Battle

  http://www.vectorsite.net/tw2guad_1.html
  Detailed chronological account of the campaign.

• USMC Monograph: The Guadalcanal Campaign

  http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Guadalcanal.html
  Highly detailed account of the campaign by a United States Marine Corps historian.

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