Created by Tom Horn on 22 Oct 2009, Last Update on 6 Jun 2011

Guadalcanal Campaign - 7 Aug 1942

The Guadalcanal campaign marked the first significant strategic combined arms victory by Allied forces over the Japanese in the Pacific theater. For this reason, the Guadalcanal campaign is often referred to as a "turning point" in the war.

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Tags : Japan,United States,Australia,New Zealand,Britain,Solomon Islands,Land,Naval,Aerial,Pacific,Combat

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