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100 1 $aHornfischer, James D.
245 10 $aNeptune's inferno :$bthe U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal /$cJames D. Hornfischer.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bBantam Books,$c℗♭2011.
300 $axxii, 516 pages, [32] pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm
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500 $aMap on endpapers.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 439-489 and index.
505 0 $aEighty-two ships -- Sea of troubles. Trip wire ; A great gray fleet ; The first D-day ; Nothing worthy of Your Majesty's attention ; Fly the carriers ; A captain in the fog ; The martyring of task group 62.6 ; Burning in the rain -- Fighting fleet rising. A new kind of fight ; The Tokyo express ; A function at the junction ; What they were built for ; The warriors ; The devil may care ; The visit ; Night of a new moon ; Pulling the trigger ; "Pour it to 'em" -- Storm tide. All hell's eve ; The weight of war ; Enter fighting ; "Strike -- repeat, strike" ; Santa Cruz ; Secret history ; Turner's choice ; Suicide ; Black Friday ; Into the light ; The killing salvo ; Death in the machine age ; Point blank ; Among the shadows ; Atlanta burning ; Cruiser in the sky ; Regardless of losses -- The thundering. The giants ride ; The gun club ; The kind of men who win a war ; On the spot ; The futility of learning ; Future rising ; Report and echo ; The opinion of convening authority ; Ironbottom sound.
520 $aDraws on interviews with veterans and primary sources to present a narrative account of the pivotal World War II campaign, chronicling the three-month effort to gain control of Guadalcanal as a battle that taught the U.S. Navy and Marines new approaches to warfare.
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650 0 $aGuadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
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