1942 ⟶ Seabees Arrive at Guadalcanal
US Navy Construction Battalion personnel, Seabees, began to ...
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1942
🛡️ Japanese Retreat from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal
The Japanese retreat again from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.⟶
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🚢 Japanese Reinforcements Arrive on Guadalcanal
The Japanese continue to send troops as reinforcements into Guadalcanal.⟶
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⚔️ Battle of Guadalcanal Begins
Battle of Guadalcanal – A climactic naval battle near Guadalcanal starts between Japanese and American naval forces.⟶
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🌊 Battle of Guadalcanal Ends
The naval battle of Guadalcanal ends. Although the United States Navy suffers heavy losses, it still retains control of the sea around Guadalcanal.⟶
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🌴 US Army Takes Over Guadalcanal
The Marines turn over Guadalcanal to the American army.⟶
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