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good reading - 2/23/2010 11:22:54 PM

janh

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For the ones interested: I found some good reading on the Guadalcanal campaign from an original source, free to access:

UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II - The War in the Pacific

GUADALCANAL: THE FIRST OFFENSIVE

by John Miller, Jr., CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNITED STATES ARMY, WASHINGTON, D. C., 1995

http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/GuadC/GC-fm.htm

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RE: good reading - 2/23/2010 11:34:18 PM

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yep thats a good read,i also recommend "japanese destroyer captain" by captain tameichi hara
absoultly amazing book,couldnt stop reading it.

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RE: good reading - 2/23/2010 11:44:01 PM

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quote:

ORIGINAL: janh

For the ones interested: I found some good reading on the Guadalcanal campaign from an original source, free to access:

UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II - The War in the Pacific

GUADALCANAL: THE FIRST OFFENSIVE

by John Miller, Jr., CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNITED STATES ARMY, WASHINGTON, D. C., 1995

http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/GuadC/GC-fm.htm

The Army only came as the clean up crew, what do they know about that battle? )

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RE: good reading - 2/24/2010 1:43:00 AM

janh

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... read and see!

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RE: good reading - 2/24/2010 8:26:22 AM

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You should also look at the HyperWar website...

http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/

One of the best collections on the web of official histories and much, much more. Many in this forum know this site well.

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