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Guadalcanal, Battle of (1942-1943): Articles & Documents

Journal Articles

Bartsch, William H. “Operation Dovetail: Bungled Guadalcanal Rehearsal, July 1942.” Journal of Military History 66, no. 2 (April 2002): 443–76 (EBSCO)
CAMP, RICHARD. “Flying in the Eye of the Guadalcanal Storm.” Naval History 31, no. 4 (August 2017): 14–19 (EBSCO)
Dean, Jack. Winning the Pacific War. Airpower/July 2001/PP. 8-55 (Copy available in library)
Haskew, Michael E. "Bare-knuckle brawl at Guadalcanal." WWII History, Vol. 21, No. 2 (April 2022): 36-45, 74 (Copy avail at Tech Lib) The U.S. Marine Corps came of age as a land fighting force during the difficult days on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands
Hone, Trent. “Learning to Win: The Evolution of U.S. Navy Tactical Doctrine During the Guadalcanal Campaign.” Journal of Military History 82, no. 3 (July 2018): 817–41 (EBSCO)
HULL, MICHAEL D. “Wildcat Warrior.” Aviation History 28, no. 3 (January 2018): 38–45 (EBSCO)
Kutta, Timothy J. Guadalcanal: Island of death. STRAT & TACTICS/JAN-FEB 1996/P. 5-19 (copy available only in library)
Mustin, Lloyd M. “First Shots of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal.” Naval History 21, no. 4 (August 2007): 33–35 (EBSCO)
Smith, Michael Clash of Steel: Battleship engagements of World War II COMMAND/ JUL-AUG 1993/ P. 67-75 (copy available only in library)
Zellers, Bruce. “Midnight in the Pacific. Guadalcanal: The World War II Battle That Turned the Tide of War.” Journal of Military History 82, no. 4 (October 2018): 1320–22 (EBSCO)

Documents

Bibliography of articles in Chicago format