Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal DiaryBy: Richard Tregaskis Series: Modern Library War One of the most important American works of World War II, this celebrated classic gives a soldiers eye view of the pivotal Guadalcanal battlesfeaturing an introduction by Mark Bowden and an afterword by Moana Tregaskis. The books secret is the simple secret of all good reportingfidelity and detail.Time [Guadalcanal Diary] is invaluable as an accurate, ground level account of a turning point in history,

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