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On the Canal : The Marines of L-3-5 on Guadalcanal, 1942
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Real Battles. Real Soldiers. Real Stories. Eight months to the day after Pearl Harbor, U.S. Marines landed on the Pacific Island of Guadalcanal. Their mission: to seize the airfield the enemy was building and stem the southward tide of the Imperial Japanese Army. Initially unopposed and ultimatrly triumphant, for four months these young soldiers engaged in a ferocious combat and endured debilitating heat, hunger, and disease. Sometimes with humor, always with brutal honesty, U.S. Marine Ore Marion takes readers into the jungle hell that was the Canal.
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- ISBN-13: 9781493096855
- ISBN-10: 1493096850
- Publisher: Stackpole Books
- Publish Date: September 2026
- Shipping Weight: 0.73 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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