Battle of Guadalcanal (Aug 7, 1942 - Feb 9, 1943) Guadalcanal is an Island in the South Pacific Ocean. The battle was between the US and Japan where the US took control of the island. The US marians invaded the island and took Japanese by surprise and eventually forced them to retreat and the US took control. (aug 5, 1942 – aug 7, 1942)
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Battle between the US and Japan. The US attacked the Japanese.Added to timeline:
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aug 5, 1942
aug 7, 1942
~ 2 days