GUADALCANAL'S LONGEST FIGHT: The Pivotal Battles of the Matanikau Front

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Focuses on the rarely explored battles of Matanikau Basin. Extensively researched, objectively shows all sides and fills in this crucial missing piece of the history of the Guadalcanal campaign. Author spent three years walking the battlefields, researching, and documenting what he found. Provides a fresh, detailed, and new view of the land campaign, establishing previously unknown facts and specifically illustrating their significance as the campaign's land turning points. Contains 9 maps and 12-20 photographs.