in wwii if Japan concured guadacanal,they would control Australia because of the Henderson field at guadacanal.they would send bombers from there to Australia.then they would send troops to Australia.and plus they would control the usa navys gasoline support from usa or Europe.so the navy invaded guadacanal mostly for
Henderson field.
Henderson field started with only a few hellcats.
no, it took place in Hawaii.
The US reaction was to counter attack. Commencing at Guadalcanal in 1942.
US counter attacks: Doolittle Raid & Guadalcanal.
Guadalcanal
The battle of Guadalcanal happened at Guadalcanal! The island of Guadalcanal is in the Solomon islands archipelago in the pacific, just northwest of Australia. Guadalcanal is the island closest to Australia, and it is the largest.
Guadalcanal Honeyeater was created in 1929.
Guadalcanal Province was created in 1981.
Guadalcanal Province's population is 60,275.
Guadalcanal was primarily a series of naval battles lasting 6 months. Japan lost the battle for Guadalcanal.
Guadalcanal Diary - book - was created in 1942.
Guadalcanal Diary - band - was created in 1981.
The area of Guadalcanal Province is 5,336 square kilometers.