The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February 1943

Morison, Samuel Eliot: 1958 Little, Brown and Company, Boston, hardcover 389 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps, and tactical charts. This fifth volume in the History of United States Naval Operations in World War II series provides a comprehensive account of the six major naval engagements fought around Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands between August 1942 and February 1943. The narrative details both the fierce night surface battles, carrier actions, and amphibious landings from the perspectives of ship decks, cockpits, and Allied command. In good condition.