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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.
What else can I help you with?
Did the pearl harbor attack take place in guadalcanal?
no, it took place in Hawaii.
What was the US reaction to Japan in WW two?
The US reaction was to counter attack. Commencing at Guadalcanal in 1942.
What major events followed the attack on Pearl Harbor?
US counter attacks: Doolittle Raid & Guadalcanal.
This battle was fought so Japan would be able to attack the main shipping routes from the US to Australia?
Guadalcanal
Where did the battle of Guadalcanal happened?
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.
When was Guadalcanal Province created?
Guadalcanal Province was created in 1981.
What is the population of Guadalcanal Province?
Guadalcanal Province's population is 60,275.
When was Guadalcanal Honeyeater created?
Guadalcanal Honeyeater was created in 1929.
How won japan in guadalcanal BATTLE?
Guadalcanal was primarily a series of naval battles lasting 6 months. Japan lost the battle for Guadalcanal.
What were the US national strategic objectives and end state for the war in guadalcanal?
1. Guadalcanal was simply a starting point for offensive operations against Empire. 2. Prior to Guadalcanal, US actions were defensive in nature. 3. Guadalcanal was, in actuality, America's first major counter-attack of the war. 4. Guadalcanal was chosen because it was the southern most advance of the enemy, and it had an airfield on it...plus one more being built. Because of the long distance nature of the Pacific War (PTO-Pacific Theater of Operations), airpower would be the main player...including sea battles, via the aircraft carrier. Land based airplanes need airfields; the only land in the Pacific are islands; Guadalcanal was one of them.
General MacArthurs campaign in the southwest pacific began with the invasion of?
Guadalcanal.
What is the area of Guadalcanal Province?
The area of Guadalcanal Province is 5,336 square kilometers.
