Guadalcanal: Decision at Sea : The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Nov. 13-15, 1942
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19 May 2014Well written WWII history.
Circumscribed WWII history not found in the usual library.
7 July 2012Not the Best
This book tells the story of the turnig point in the battle for Guadalcanal in World War II.
17 January 2011Excellent battle study of a naval battle around Guadalcanal
Eric Hammel's \"Guadalcanal: Decision at Sea\" is an expertly researched battle narrative of the decisive naval battle at Guadalcanal from November 13-15, 1942.
25 May 2010Not formatted for Kindle
Read from a book this story is astonishing.
19 June 2008Eric Hammel does it again!
This is THE most detailed and informative historical narrative of the surface action on Guadalcanal, Nov.
22 March 2007Excellent Account of a Pivotal Battle
Many books have covered the WWII struggle for Guadalcanal, and with good reason.
17 August 2002Important Book ABout an Important Battle
November 13, 1942 was the turning point of the Pacific war, yet few historians have written extensively about it.
27 July 2001One of the best depictions of surface battle ever written
Hammel does an absolutely amazing job of depicting the surface battles, better than any I've read anywhere before.
20 October 2000Outstanding thorough account before & after the 2 battles
The first 3 chapters are an outstanding expose on America's failure to adequately prepare for war.
12 December 1999Absolutely Superb Account of the Guadalcanal Sea Battle
This is undoubtedly the best of the several books that have been written on the Naval Battle of Gaudalcanal.