In January 1943, as the Battle of Guadalcanal neared its final days, the USS Chicago led a critical mission to reinforce exhausted American troops. But as the cruiser crossed the waters near ...
the battles of Coral Sea and Midway, and the invasion of Guadalcanal and its immediate aftermath. Lundstrom has researched this period extensively for his former works and this one. He uses as sources ...
The first battle addressed is the Battle of the Coral Sea, beginning Part One with a description of ... Part Four of the book deals with the naval operations of the campaign for Guadalcanal which ...