The First Team and the Guadalcanal Campaign

Lundstron, J.B.: 1994 USA, hardcover with dust jacket, 626 pages, illustrated with maps and photos. A detailed and meticulously researched account of naval air combat during the Guadalcanal Campaign from August to November 1942, focusing on the intense battles involving American and Japanese pilots and aircraft such as the Wildcat and Zero fighters. Through personal correspondence with veterans and detailed reconstructions, Lundstrom captures the human experiences, strategic challenges, and pivotal carrier battles like the Eastern Solomons and Santa Cruz, highlighting the critical role of Henderson Field in turning the tide of the Pacific War ISBN 9781557505262 In very good condition