US Marine Vs Japanese Infantryman: Guadalcanal 1942-43

by Gordon L. Rottman

The bitter six-month struggle for control of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific during World War II matched the US Marine Corps against the Imperial Japanese Army in a campaign that would test both sides to the limit. In this book the realities of prolonged warfare in an unforgiving environment are documented in photographs, specially commissioned artwork, official reports, and first-hand accounts, offering a glimpse of infantry combat in World War...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472801342
• ISBN13: 9781472801340
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.7"