Guadalcanal Diary.

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New York: Random House (1943). 8vo. Or. dec. cl. (VIII 264pp.). With frontisp. 16 full-page plates and end-papers maps. Small name stamp on front fly-leaf. NOTE: Author was a correspondent with the U.S.Marines in the battle for Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1942. This was the first major American offensive against the Japanese in the Second World War.