aug 7, 1942 - Guadalcanal
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In the hope of getting more foreign bases, the US sends troops out to Guadalcanal. But, when the US arrive they discover that the Japanese are already their. A battle between both sides go on for 6 months. Eventually, the American soldiers learn how to fight in the jungles and begin using a complex native language called Navajo. Acqurring these skills were very helpful for teh US to win teh battle and for more in the future.
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