Description: 2 books This is a rare and valuable edition of "Guadalcanal Diary" by Richard Tregaskis, published by Random House. The book is a hardcover, original copy, and is part of the Landmark Book Series. It covers the topic of WWII (1939-45) and the subject of Military & War. The book is written in English and is perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts. The author, Richard Tregaskis, is a renowned journalist and his account of the events is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of WWII. This item is an antiquity and a great addition to any collection. *"Guadalcanal Remembered"* by Herbert Christian Merillat is a firsthand account of the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II, one of the pivotal campaigns in the Pacific Theater. Merillat, a former U.S. Marine officer, recounts his experiences and observations of the brutal, months-long struggle between American and Japanese forces on the island. The book combines personal narratives with strategic insights, capturing both the intense ground combat and the larger tactical maneuvers that defined the battle. Merillat also highlights the psychological and physical hardships endured by the Marines, as well as the profound impact of the tropical environment on both troops and equipment. By blending individual stories with a broader historical context, Merillats work offers an accessible, human-centered perspective on one of World War IIs fiercest campaigns. Originally published shortly after the war, *Guadalcanal Remembered* has been praised for its authenticity, vivid detail, and focus on the resilience of the soldiers who fought there.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Richard Tregaskis
Publisher: Random House
Topic: WWII (1939-45)
Subject: Military & War
Character Family: Landmark Book Series
Original/Facsimile: Original