Guadalcanal

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    The Battles for Guadalcanal

  • Operation Wacthtower

    Operation Wacthtower
    The first landings on Guadalcanal
  • Henderson Field

    On this date an air field on lunga piont was caputured form the japens and named hederson field
  • The battle of Ironbottom sound

    The battle of Ironbottom sound
    The US Navy lost 5 cruisers In one battle leading to supples being cut from the island
  • The Battle of Edson's Ridge

    The Battle of Edson's Ridge
    A Japanese forntal charge agenst a ridge near lunga point was a important win for the U.S. and a sluoter for the japanese
  • Japanese resuply

    From this day untill oct 17 the Japanese resuplyed their forces on Guadalcanal giving them 20,000 trops
  • Battle for Henderson Field

    Battle for Henderson Field
    The last Japanese full scale attack on Henderson Field
  • The batte of Mt Austen

    On this date a renewed Allied Attack went to capsure the potions on Mt Austen
  • The Ke evacuation

    On this date the Japanese evacuted Guadalcanal makeing it a total viterory for the alises