World War II Battle of Guadalcanal Strategy
2017-09-10T13:59:52-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDJmXC8yMDE3MDkxMDE0MDYxNzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Rick Jacobs marked the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal by talking about the battle’s strategies and significance. The Battle of Guadalcanal began in August of 1942. It was the first major World War II Allied offensive in the Pacific.
Rick Jacobs marked the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal by talking about the battle’s strategies and significance. The Battle of Guadalcanal began in August of 1942. It was the first major World War II Allied offensive in the Pacific.
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