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Japanese forces, he and one of his squads had become cut off from the rest of his company. After extricating themselves with difficulty, McAuliffe and the men with him had decided to retreat back to the base camp. McAuliffe reported that as far as he knew the rest of his company had been annihilated. A short time later, however, the rest of D Company arrived at the base camp, led by Gunnery Sergeant George Schrier, after successfully disengaging from the firefight. Carlson summarily relieved McAuliffe for what he later described as "total ineptitude for leadership in battle" and placed Captain Joe Griffith in command of Company D.
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Company F at the scene, Carlson returned to Binu with Company C, arriving at 22:00. Company E arrived at Binu about the same time and reported that they had caught a Japanese company crossing a river in the open and killed many of them before withdrawing. Carlson then took Company B and returned to the area that Company F was guarding, arriving at daybreak on 12 November. The Marines had suffered 10 killed in the day's actions and estimated that they had killed 120 Japanese soldiers.
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missionaries before moving west. Pushing across the river with one platoon of troops, Carlson encountered a small group of
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killing several
Japanese soldiers in the village. Signs in Japanese in the village indicated that it was being used as a rallying location for ShÅji's forces. Occupying defensive positions around the village and river crossing, the Raiders killed 25 Japanese soldiers that approached the village during the remainder of the day.
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The next day, Companies A, B, and F set out with the intention of entering the Lunga perimeter near the
Matanikau River. Along the way, the Marine column was ambushed by a Japanese machinegun team that killed four Raiders. Seven Japanese were killed in this skirmish. The patrol encountered no further
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Asamana. By this time, however, ShÅji's units were no longer in the area, having continued their march deep into the interior of Guadalcanal en route to the Matanikau. Raider patrols around Asamana over the next two days found and killed a few
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Along with Company F, which had returned to the base camp, Carlson proceeded to the area where Company C was engaged, arriving at 16:30. Carlson ordered Company F to attack the Japanese positions facing Company C at 17:15. In the meantime, the Japanese troops departed the area, which Company F soon
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force. The training included an emphasis on infiltration tactics and often involved tactical exercises conducted at night. The battalion was organized into six self-contained rifle companies and a headquarters company. Before landing at Guadalcanal, elements of the battalion had seen action as part
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At 08:00 on 26 October, Hyakutake called off further attacks and ordered his forces to retreat. Maruyama's left wing and division reserve survivors were ordered to retreat back to the Matanikau River area while the right wing unit under ShÅji was told to head for Koli Point, 13 mi (21 km)
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beginning on 1 November 1943. In spite of the high fallout from disease, Carlson's troops generally felt that they had performed well as a unit during the patrol and had accomplished their mission. Lieutenant Cleland E. Early of Company E described the long Guadalcanal patrol and the effect on his
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and patrol around the Lunga Riverâsouth of the Lunga perimeterâto locate the trail the Japanese had used to position their men and materiel for their assaults during the Battle for Henderson Field. Carlson's Raiders were also to seek out and destroy several Japanese artillery pieces that had been
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As Companies D and E moved in C's direction, both encountered large concentrations of ShÅji's soldiers and by 12:30 were involved in intense firefights. At 15:00, Company D commander Captain Charles McAuliffeâwith nine of his menâunexpectedly marched into the Binu base camp. McAuliffe reported to
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village of Asamana, encountered a large body of ShÅji's troops camped near the Metapona River. Company C was quickly pinned down by rifle, machinegun, and mortar fire. Carlson responded by directing Companies D and E to come to C's aid, attacking the Japanese forces from two different directions.
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and nearby small islands as well as an airfield under construction at Lunga Point on Guadalcanal. The Allies later renamed the airfield Henderson Field. To protect the airfield, the U.S. Marines established a perimeter defense around Lunga Point. Additional reinforcements over the next two months
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to pick up three companies from Carlson's battalion while Carlson prepared his two companies already on Guadalcanal to march overland towards Koli Point. Carlson arranged for rear echelon personnel at Aola to resupply his patrol with rations every four days at a prearranged point on the coast. A
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On 3 December, Carlson sent Companies C, D, and E east towards the Tenaru river while Companies A, B, and F headed west towards Mount Austen. Companies C, D, and E reached the lower Tenaru and entered friendly lines at Lunga Point without incident. Companies A, B, and F, however, encountered a
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Carlson and the two companies, with Company B leading, marched west towards the village of Asamana on the Metapona River. While crossing the river, the Marines captured two Japanese soldiers and killed a third who happened by in a native boat, then attacked and occupied Asamana, surprising and
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On 8 November, the column continued through the jungle to the northwest, striking the coast at the Kena River, and made camp at the village of Tasimboko, 15 mi (24 km) from Aola Bay. The next day they crossed the Berande and Balasuna rivers and reached the village of Binuâ10 mi
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of the Solomon Islands Police Force set out from Aola on the patrol. The group marched along a jungle trail northwest to the Reko River, arriving on 7 November. At the Reko, Carlson learned that the local Christian mission had recently been raided by Japanese troops who had killed two of the
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reached the Lunga River in mid-November, about halfway to the Matanikau, only 1,300 men remained with the main body. When ShÅji reached the 17th Army positions west of the Matanikau, only 700-800 survivors were still with him. Survivors from ShÅji's force later participated in the
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On 28 November, Companies B and D patrolled across the Lunga River and bivouacked in the Mount Austen area, southwest of the Lunga perimeter. The same day, Companies A and F patrolled further south between the Lunga and the Tenaru. On 30 November, the Raiders found a Japanese
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unit: "Enduring the living conditions was worse than the combat. My platoon went in with 30 men, one corpsman and one officer. When we came out we had one officer, one corpsman, and 18 enlisted, all of whom had malaria, worms, diarrhea, jungle rot and high morale.
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containing the 29th Infantry Regiment, the right wing unit under Kawaguchi consisting of troops from the 230th Infantry Regiment (from the 38th Infantry Division), and the division reserve led by Maruyama comprising the 16th Infantry Regiment.
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the American lines. Taking advantage of this route, ShÅji's men began to escape. The Americans closed the gap in their lines on 11 November, but by then ShÅji and between 2,000 and 3,000 of his men had escaped into the jungle to the south.
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delivering harassing fire against Henderson Field for several weeks. The Raiders set up a base camp about 2 mi (3.2 km) southeast of the Lunga perimeter on 20 November and rested and replenished until 24 November.
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Japanese patrol near the summit of Mount Austen. In a close-quarters fight in the jungle, 25 Japanese were killed and four Marines were seriously wounded, one of whom died later.
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another 75 mm mountain gun. Late in the day, Carlson received orders to terminate the patrol and take his troops into the Lunga perimeter the next day.
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weapons stacked around trees in the center of the camp. In the resulting melee, the Raider squad killed about 75 of the Japanese. The rest escaped.
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US Special Warfare Units in the Pacific Theatre 1941â45
995:
Carlson's Raiders cross an open field during the patrol
975:
A Marine officer briefs Raider troops during the patrol
2959:
Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
2190:"First Offensive: The Marine Campaign For Guadalcanal"
2150:
Hough, Frank O.; Ludwig, Verle E.; Shaw, Henry I. Jr.
1019:
Carlson's battalion was ordered to move to the upper
684:, and to secure the islands as starting points for a
5614:
Battles of World War II involving the United States
5320:
5048:
4889:
4714:
4473:
4325:
4263:
4167:
4158:
4039:
3765:
3675:
3523:
3226:
3217:
2975:
2800:
2653:
2415:
2408:
960:arriving at Binu in the afternoon of the same day.
884:tactics, the 2nd Battalion trained to operate as a
2238:The Big Yankee: The Life of Carlson of the Raiders
2095:Carlson's Raid: The Daring Marine Assault on Makin
1930:
1900:
722:assigned the Imperial Japanese Army's 17th Armyâa
2034:Bless 'em All: The Raider Marines of World War II
1417:, pp. 363â406, 418â419, 424, and 553, Zimmerman,
2131:. Marine Corps Historical Center. Archived from
1981:Hell's Islands: The Untold Story of Guadalcanal
845:At 05:30 on 4 November, two companies from the
21:
5634:Military history of Japan during World War II
2313:
419:
263:
8:
2213:Marines in World War II Historical Monograph
2194:Marines in World War II Commemorative Series
1212:
1210:
865:âacting on a recommendation by Rear Admiral
696:. The landings initiated the six-month-long
849:Battalion, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel
656:On 7 August 1942, Allied forces (primarily
5644:United States Marine Corps in World War II
4164:
3223:
2412:
2320:
2306:
2298:
1124:
1122:
426:
412:
404:
270:
256:
248:
18:
1140:
1138:
5609:Battles of World War II involving Japan
1184:
1182:
1118:
1046:37 mm (1.46 in) anti-tank gun
611:escaping from an attempted encirclement
4145:Romanian prisoners in the Soviet Union
688:to isolate the major Japanese base at
5639:Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II
5016:Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
4448:Japanese invasion of French Indochina
4094:Italian prisoners in the Soviet Union
4050:Finnish prisoners in the Soviet Union
3155:Rape during the occupation of Germany
2272:U.S. Marine Raider Association, Inc.
2240:. Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
1300:, pp. 141â143, 156â158, 228â246, 681.
7:
4138:Polish prisoners in the Soviet Union
3170:Rape during the liberation of France
897:in May 1942 and the near disastrous
16:WWII anti-Japanese operation in 1942
1082:in December 1942 and January 1943.
1005:1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment
861:âcommander of Allied forces in the
821:and the U.S. Army's 3rd Battalion,
749:under the command of Major General
4364:German invasion of the Netherlands
2644:Weather events during World War II
2175:United States Army in World War II
2171:"Guadalcanal: The First Offensive"
1987:: Texas A&M University Press.
1421:, pp. 122â123, 136â138; Griffith,
1200:, pp. 168â169, 174, 246; Hoffman,
907:attacked and attempted to encircle
833:Aola Bay and the Koli Point action
14:
4995:Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
692:while also supporting the Allied
5555:
1979:Jersey, Stanley Coleman (2008).
1394:Guadalcanal: The First Offensive
1285:Guadalcanal: The First Offensive
1256:Guadalcanal: The First Offensive
1035:Japanese gun captured by Raiders
233:
220:
136:
123:
111:
99:
39:
1011:scattered Japanese stragglers.
905:battalions of U.S. Army troops
817:(1/7) under Lieutenant Colonel
5242:Vietnamese famine of 1944â1945
2952:Territorial changes of Germany
2860:Indonesian National Revolution
1881:, pp. 141â145; Jersey, p. 361.
1:
4642:Japanese invasion of Thailand
4593:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
4357:German invasion of Luxembourg
2738:Mediterranean and Middle East
2152:"Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal"
1663:, pp. 140â142, 150; Hoffman,
1429:, pp. 337, 347â348; Rottman,
720:Imperial General Headquarters
4549:Invasion of the Soviet Union
4238:Occupation of Czechoslovakia
3556:Independent State of Croatia
1962:University of Illinois Press
1956:Griffith, Samuel B. (1963).
780:), under Lieutenant General
680:routes between the U.S. and
57:6 November â 4 December 1942
5599:1942 in the Solomon Islands
5533:End of World War II in Asia
5373:Western invasion of Germany
4880:Chinese famine of 1942â1943
4857:Second Battle of El Alamein
4427:Hundred Regiments Offensive
4399:Battle of the Mediterranean
4252:Italian invasion of Albania
2426:Air warfare of World War II
2207:Zimmerman, John L. (1949).
2051:Rottman, Gordon L. (2005).
1960:. Champaign, Illinois, US:
1859:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1529:. The transport ships were
1502:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1427:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1425:, pp. 204, 217â219; Hough,
1382:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1327:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1239:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
1172:, pp. 138â141; and Jersey,
1160:, pp. 219 and 223, Miller,
1150:Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
591:2nd Marine Raider Battalion
202:2nd Marine Raider Battalion
5670:
5459:Naval bombardment of Japan
4827:First Battle of El Alamein
4746:Battle of Christmas Island
4691:Japanese invasion of Burma
4455:Italian invasion of Greece
4371:German invasion of Belgium
4343:German invasion of Denmark
4316:1939â1940 Winter Offensive
4185:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
2449:Comparative military ranks
2209:"The Guadalcanal Campaign"
1958:The Battle for Guadalcanal
1504:, pp. 348â350; Zimmerman,
1400:, pp. 147â151; Lundstrom,
1168:, pp. 422â423, Zimmerman,
815:1st Battalion, 7th Marines
771:Battle for Henderson Field
768:
765:Battle for Henderson Field
649:
5548:
5380:BratislavaâBrno offensive
5311:Dutch famine of 1944â1945
4935:Allied invasion of Sicily
4795:Aleutian Islands campaign
4767:Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign
4705:Greek famine of 1941â1944
4600:Second Battle of Changsha
4505:German invasion of Greece
4350:Battle of ZaoyangâYichang
2692:North and Central Pacific
2335:
2169:Miller, John Jr. (1949).
2093:Smith, George W. (2003).
2015:Little, Brown and Company
1869:, pp. 423â424; Griffith,
1701:, pp. 198â199; Peatross,
1642:, pp. 196â197; Peatross,
1388:, pp. 353â362; Griffith,
1329:, pp. 329â330; Griffith,
1313:, pp. 272 and 297, Shaw,
1001:75 mm (2.95 in)
660:) landed on Guadalcanal,
560:9.4350917°S 159.9512389°E
445:
437:Solomon Islands campaign
289:
213:
189:
150:
92:
49:
38:
26:
4972:Allied invasion of Italy
4949:Solomon Islands campaign
4698:Third Battle of Changsha
4295:First Battle of Changsha
4201:Second Sino-Japanese War
3141:German military brothels
3007:United States war crimes
2123:Hoffman, Jon T. (1995).
2074:Rottman, Gordon (2005).
1823:, pp. 164â165; Hoffman,
1764:, pp. 158â159; Hoffman,
1743:, pp. 156â158; Hoffman,
1726:, pp. 199â200, Hoffman,
1705:, pp. 150â153; Hoffman,
1684:, pp. 197â198, Hoffman,
1646:, pp. 139â141; Hoffman,
1625:, pp. 195â196; Hoffman,
1604:, pp. 134â137; Hoffman,
1583:, pp. 194â195; Hoffman,
1473:US Special Warfare Units
1454:, pp. 420â421; Hoffman,
1354:, pp. 346â348; Rottman,
1252:Struggle for Guadalcanal
1003:artillery fire from the
878:Second Sino-Japanese War
531:Neutralisation of Rabaul
5394:Second Guangxi campaign
5249:Philippines (1944â1945)
4753:Battle of the Coral Sea
4656:Fall of the Philippines
4302:Battle of South Guangxi
4208:Battles of Khalkhin Gol
3614:Italian Social Republic
2188:Shaw, Henry I. (1992).
1492:, pp. 197â200; Hammel,
1488:, pp. 217â223; Miller,
1396:, pp. 160â162; Miller,
1392:, pp. 197â204; Miller,
1335:Battle of Edson's Ridge
823:164th Infantry Regiment
755:Battle of Edson's Ridge
565:-9.4350917; 159.9512389
130:British Solomon Islands
4979:Armistice of Cassibile
4781:Battle of Dutch Harbor
4732:Battle of the Java Sea
4635:Attack on Pearl Harbor
4535:SyriaâLebanon campaign
4528:Battle of South Shanxi
4498:Invasion of Yugoslavia
4281:Battle of the Atlantic
3895:Korean Liberation Army
3608:(until September 1943)
3565:(until September 1944)
3543:(until September 1944)
1985:College Station, Texas
1899:Dull, Paul S. (1978).
1871:Battle for Guadalcanal
1840:, pp. 165â166, Smith,
1785:, pp. 158â161; Smith,
1680:, pp. 142â150, Smith,
1621:, pp. 137â141; Smith,
1560:Battle for Guadalcanal
1521:, pp. 133â134; Smith,
1500:, pp. 417â423; Hough,
1496:, pp. 141â144; Frank,
1486:Battle for Guadalcanal
1450:, pp. 132â133; Frank,
1423:Battle for Guadalcanal
1390:Battle for Guadalcanal
1348:Battle for Guadalcanal
1331:Battle for Guadalcanal
1325:, pp. 328â340; Hough,
1317:, p. 34, and Rottman,
1281:Imperial Japanese Navy
1277:Battle for Guadalcanal
1164:, pp. 198â200, Frank,
1158:Battle for Guadalcanal
1148:, pp. 143â144, Hough,
1074:
1036:
996:
976:
936:
842:
801:
738:
603:Imperial Japanese Army
151:Commanders and leaders
5143:Second Battle of Guam
5039:Bengal famine of 1943
5009:Second Battle of Kiev
4965:Battle of the Dnieper
4670:Battle of Wake Island
4542:East African campaign
4484:Battle of South Henan
4129:atrocities by Germans
3902:Korean Volunteer Army
2883:Occupation of Germany
2637:Music in World War II
2253:Richter, Don (1992).
2003:Morison, Samuel Eliot
1909:Naval Institute Press
1877:, p. 200; Zimmerman,
1760:, pp. 200, Peatross,
1254:, pp. 14â15; Miller,
1152:, pp. 349â350, Shaw,
1107:Bougainville campaign
1072:
1034:
994:
974:
934:
840:
799:
736:
593:under the command of
583:Carlson's long patrol
214:Casualties and losses
5654:December 1942 events
5649:November 1942 events
5624:Guadalcanal Campaign
5429:Surrender of Germany
4907:Battle of West Hubei
4864:Guadalcanal campaign
4834:Battle of Stalingrad
4760:Battle of Madagascar
3534:Albania protectorate
3321:(formerly Swaziland)
3030:Wehrmacht war crimes
2846:Expulsion of Germans
2630:Art and World War II
2528:British contribution
2477:Governments in exile
1879:Guadalcanal Campaign
1865:, pp. 42â43; Frank,
1819:, p. 201; Peatross,
1781:, p. 267, Peatross,
1600:, p. 195; Peatross,
1558:, p. 134, Griffith,
1554:, p. 194, Peatross,
1506:Guadalcanal Campaign
1419:Guadalcanal Campaign
1402:Guadalcanal Campaign
1321:, pp. 61â63; Frank,
1262:, p. 338; and Shaw,
1196:, p. 194; Peatross,
1170:Guadalcanal Campaign
743:Battle of the Tenaru
708:Alexander Vandegrift
698:Guadalcanal campaign
676:for threatening the
652:Guadalcanal campaign
646:Guadalcanal campaign
599:Guadalcanal campaign
281:Guadalcanal campaign
160:Alexander Vandegrift
5519:Potsdam Declaration
5408:Italy (Spring 1945)
5171:Liberation of Paris
4628:Siege of Sevastopol
3646:(until August 1944)
3549:Wang Jingwei regime
3371:from September 1943
3331:from September 1944
3269:from September 1944
3129:Romanian war crimes
3120:Persecution of Jews
3106:Croatian war crimes
3076:Japanese war crimes
2890:Occupation of Japan
2839:First Indochina War
2551:Military production
2463:Declarations of war
2278:U.S. Marine Raiders
1844:, p. 202, Hoffman,
1789:, p. 200; Hoffman,
1562:, p. 246, Hoffman,
1525:, p. 194; Hoffman,
1279:, pp. 96â99, Dull,
1224:, p. 203; Hoffman,
1176:, pp. 298â299, 305.
1156:, p. 42, Griffith,
947:and Sergeant Major
943:John Mather of the
889:of the garrison of
859:William Halsey, Jr.
728:Harukichi Hyakutake
694:New Guinea campaign
556: /
497:New Georgia Islands
329:Matanikau Offensive
176:Harukichi Hyakutake
5512:Surrender of Japan
5345:Battle of Iwo Jima
5194:Belgrade offensive
4607:Siege of Leningrad
4491:Battle of Shanggao
4420:British Somaliland
4385:Dunkirk evacuation
4336:Norwegian campaign
4274:Invasion of Poland
4101:Japanese prisoners
3069:Italian war crimes
3000:British war crimes
2915:Soviet occupations
2699:South-West Pacific
2586:Allied cooperation
2544:Military equipment
2234:Blankfort, Michael
1873:, p. 246; Miller,
1283:, p. 225; Miller,
1075:
1042:75 mm mountain gun
1037:
997:
977:
937:
867:Richmond K. Turner
863:South Pacific Area
843:
802:
751:Kiyotake Kawaguchi
739:
705:Lieutenant General
5619:Conflicts in 1942
5586:
5585:
5544:
5543:
5387:Battle of Okinawa
5286:Burma (1944â1945)
5120:Mariana and Palau
4900:Tunisian campaign
4725:Fall of Singapore
4649:Fall of Hong Kong
4392:Battle of Britain
4245:Operation Himmler
4154:
4153:
3818:Dutch East Indies
3461:Southern Rhodesia
3213:
3212:
3113:Genocide of Serbs
3016:German war crimes
2993:Soviet war crimes
2986:Allied war crimes
2832:Division of Korea
2811:Chinese Civil War
2609:Strategic bombing
2521:Manhattan Project
2274:"The Long Patrol"
2125:"The Long Patrol"
2108:978-0-425-19019-7
1994:978-1-58544-616-2
1722:, p. 156, Smith,
1579:, p. 134; Smith,
1433:, p. 63; Miller,
1384:, p. 336, Frank,
1350:, p. 193; Frank,
1258:, p. 143; Frank,
1220:, p. 168; Smith,
1192:, p. 424; Smith,
899:Makin Island raid
874:Communist Chinese
847:2nd Marine Raider
539:
538:
503:Northern Solomons
449:Southern Solomons
401:
400:
376:Naval Guadalcanal
319:Matanikau Actions
246:
245:
88:
87:
5661:
5579:
5572:
5565:
5562:World portal
5560:
5559:
5535:
5528:
5521:
5514:
5505:
5498:
5491:
5482:
5475:
5468:
5461:
5454:
5447:
5438:
5431:
5424:
5422:Prague offensive
5417:
5415:Battle of Berlin
5410:
5403:
5396:
5389:
5382:
5375:
5368:
5361:
5359:Vienna offensive
5354:
5347:
5340:
5338:Battle of Manila
5333:
5313:
5304:
5295:
5288:
5279:
5272:
5265:
5258:
5251:
5244:
5237:
5228:
5219:
5212:
5203:
5196:
5189:
5182:
5173:
5166:
5159:
5152:
5145:
5138:
5131:
5122:
5115:
5106:
5097:
5088:
5081:
5079:KorsunâCherkassy
5074:
5063:
5041:
5032:
5025:
5018:
5011:
5004:
4997:
4990:
4981:
4974:
4967:
4960:
4951:
4944:
4937:
4930:
4923:
4921:Bombing of Gorky
4916:
4909:
4902:
4882:
4875:
4866:
4859:
4852:
4843:
4836:
4829:
4822:
4811:
4804:
4797:
4790:
4788:Battle of Midway
4783:
4776:
4774:Battle of Gazala
4769:
4762:
4755:
4748:
4741:
4734:
4727:
4707:
4700:
4693:
4686:
4684:Battle of Borneo
4679:
4677:Malayan campaign
4672:
4665:
4658:
4651:
4644:
4637:
4630:
4623:
4621:Bombing of Gorky
4616:
4614:Battle of Moscow
4609:
4602:
4595:
4588:
4581:
4574:
4558:
4551:
4544:
4537:
4530:
4523:
4514:
4507:
4500:
4493:
4486:
4466:
4457:
4450:
4443:
4436:
4429:
4422:
4415:
4408:
4401:
4394:
4387:
4380:
4378:Battle of France
4373:
4366:
4359:
4352:
4345:
4338:
4318:
4311:
4304:
4297:
4290:
4283:
4276:
4254:
4247:
4240:
4233:
4231:Munich Agreement
4226:
4219:
4210:
4203:
4196:
4187:
4180:
4165:
4147:
4140:
4131:
4124:
4117:
4116:Soviet prisoners
4110:
4103:
4096:
4087:
4080:
4071:
4064:
4057:
4056:German prisoners
4052:
4032:
4023:
4016:
4009:
4004:
3997:
3990:
3983:
3976:
3969:
3962:
3955:
3948:
3941:
3934:
3927:
3920:
3913:
3904:
3897:
3890:
3883:
3876:
3869:
3862:
3855:
3848:
3841:
3834:
3827:
3820:
3813:
3806:
3799:
3792:
3785:
3778:
3758:
3751:
3744:
3737:
3730:
3723:
3716:
3709:
3702:
3695:
3688:
3668:
3661:
3654:
3647:
3639:
3632:
3625:
3616:
3609:
3601:
3594:
3592:French Indochina
3587:
3580:
3573:
3566:
3558:
3551:
3544:
3536:
3516:
3507:
3500:
3491:
3484:
3477:
3470:
3463:
3456:
3449:
3442:
3439:from August 1944
3430:
3423:
3416:
3409:
3402:
3395:
3388:
3381:
3374:
3362:
3355:
3348:
3341:
3334:
3322:
3314:
3307:
3300:
3293:
3286:
3279:
3272:
3260:
3253:
3246:
3239:
3224:
3204:
3197:
3190:
3183:
3176:
3165:
3150:
3143:
3136:
3131:
3122:
3115:
3108:
3099:
3092:
3085:
3083:Nanjing Massacre
3078:
3071:
3062:
3060:Nuremberg trials
3053:
3046:
3039:
3032:
3025:
3018:
3009:
3002:
2995:
2988:
2968:
2961:
2954:
2945:
2938:
2931:
2924:
2917:
2910:
2901:
2892:
2885:
2878:
2871:
2862:
2855:
2848:
2841:
2834:
2827:
2820:
2813:
2793:
2784:
2777:
2770:
2761:
2754:
2747:
2740:
2731:
2724:
2717:
2708:
2701:
2694:
2687:
2680:
2673:
2666:
2664:Asia and Pacific
2646:
2639:
2632:
2625:
2618:
2611:
2604:
2595:
2593:Mulberry harbour
2588:
2581:
2574:
2567:
2560:
2553:
2546:
2539:
2530:
2523:
2516:
2507:
2500:
2493:
2486:
2479:
2472:
2465:
2458:
2451:
2444:
2435:
2428:
2413:
2401:
2394:
2385:
2378:
2371:
2364:
2357:
2350:
2343:
2322:
2315:
2308:
2299:
2292:
2290:
2289:
2280:. Archived from
2268:
2249:
2222:
2220:
2219:
2203:
2201:
2200:
2184:
2182:
2181:
2165:
2163:
2162:
2146:
2144:
2143:
2137:
2112:
2089:
2070:
2047:
2028:
1998:
1975:
1952:
1936:
1922:
1906:
1882:
1861:, p. 350, Shaw,
1855:
1849:
1834:
1828:
1813:
1807:
1800:
1794:
1775:
1769:
1754:
1748:
1737:
1731:
1716:
1710:
1695:
1689:
1674:
1668:
1657:
1651:
1636:
1630:
1615:
1609:
1594:
1588:
1573:
1567:
1548:
1542:
1515:
1509:
1482:
1476:
1469:
1463:
1444:
1438:
1411:
1405:
1398:Cactus Air Force
1378:
1372:
1365:
1359:
1344:
1338:
1307:
1301:
1294:
1288:
1273:
1267:
1248:
1242:
1235:
1229:
1214:
1205:
1186:
1177:
1142:
1133:
1126:
895:Battle of Midway
761:on Guadalcanal.
637:on Guadalcanal.
577:, also known as
575:Carlson's patrol
571:
570:
568:
567:
566:
561:
557:
554:
553:
552:
549:
509:Treasury Islands
491:Central Solomons
440:
438:
428:
421:
414:
405:
361:Eastern Solomons
339:Carlson's patrol
284:
282:
272:
265:
258:
249:
238:
237:
225:
224:
204:
146:
142:
140:
139:
128:
127:
126:
117:
115:
114:
105:
103:
102:
51:
50:
43:
22:Carlson's Patrol
19:
5669:
5668:
5664:
5663:
5662:
5660:
5659:
5658:
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5473:Atomic bombings
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5164:Eastern Romania
5162:
5157:Warsaw Uprising
5155:
5150:Tannenberg Line
5148:
5141:
5136:Western Ukraine
5134:
5125:
5118:
5109:
5100:
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5000:
4993:
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4954:
4947:
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4928:Battle of Kursk
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4855:
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4519:
4512:Battle of Crete
4510:
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4496:
4489:
4482:
4469:
4460:
4453:
4446:
4441:Eastern Romania
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4002:Western Ukraine
4000:
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3623:Empire of Japan
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3135:Sexual violence
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2851:
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2227:Further reading
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2001:
1995:
1978:
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1955:
1949:
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1895:
1890:
1885:
1863:First Offensive
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1315:First Offensive
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1264:First Offensive
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1180:
1154:First Offensive
1143:
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1127:
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1116:
1067:
1017:
945:Australian Army
929:
927:Initial actions
924:
835:
807:Toshinari ShÅji
773:
767:
759:Matanikau River
670:Solomon Islands
666:Florida Islands
654:
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643:
627:Henderson Field
607:Toshinari ShÅji
579:The Long Patrol
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71:Solomon Islands
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29:Pacific Theater
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11:
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4914:Battle of Attu
4910:
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4663:Battle of Guam
4659:
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4586:Battle of Kiev
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3482:United Kingdom
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3298:Czechoslovakia
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3195:Rape of Manila
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1927:Frank, Richard
1923:
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1850:
1842:Carlson's Raid
1829:
1817:Carlson's Raid
1808:
1795:
1787:Carlson's Raid
1779:Hell's Islands
1770:
1758:Carlson's Raid
1749:
1732:
1724:Carlson's Raid
1711:
1699:Carlson's Raid
1690:
1682:Carlson's Raid
1669:
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1640:Carlson's Raid
1631:
1623:Carlson's Raid
1610:
1598:Carlson's Raid
1589:
1581:Carlson's Raid
1568:
1552:Carlson's Raid
1543:
1523:Carlson's Raid
1510:
1508:, pp. 136â141.
1477:
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1439:
1406:
1404:, pp. 343â352.
1373:
1371:, pp. 361â362.
1360:
1339:
1311:Hell's Islands
1302:
1289:
1287:, pp. 137â138.
1268:
1243:
1241:, pp. 235â236.
1230:
1222:Carlson's Raid
1206:
1194:Carlson's Raid
1178:
1174:Hell's Islands
1134:
1132:, pp. 168â169.
1117:
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1097:, and 71 from
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1016:
1013:
949:Jacob C. Vouza
928:
925:
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920:
915:Espiritu Santo
834:
831:
782:Masao Maruyama
769:Main article:
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763:
747:6,000 soldiers
712:secured Tulagi
650:Main article:
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2729:Eastern Front
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2722:Western Front
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2558:Naval history
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2264:0-9611696-3-X
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2099:Berkley Trade
2096:
2091:
2087:
2085:1-84176-707-7
2081:
2077:
2072:
2068:
2066:1-84176-870-7
2062:
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2043:0-9652325-0-6
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4108:Soviet Union
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3756:Vatican City
3666:Vichy France
3571:German Reich
3468:Soviet Union
3454:South Africa
3447:Sierra Leone
3400:Newfoundland
3219:Participants
3202:Marocchinate
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2745:North Africa
2706:Indian Ocean
2565:Nazi plunder
2456:Cryptography
2329:World War II
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2282:the original
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93:Belligerents
33:World War II
27:Part of the
5301:Bodenplatte
5187:Gothic Line
4413:West Africa
3960:Philippines
3939:Netherlands
3804:Czech lands
3742:Switzerland
3686:Afghanistan
3637:Philippines
3505:Puerto Rico
3421:Philippines
3407:New Zealand
3393:Netherlands
3346:Free France
3097:Prosecution
2898:Osoaviakhim
2768:West Africa
2752:East Africa
2399:Conferences
1875:Guadalcanal
1867:Guadalcanal
1846:Long Patrol
1825:Long Patrol
1791:Long Patrol
1766:Long Patrol
1745:Long Patrol
1728:Long Patrol
1707:Long Patrol
1686:Long Patrol
1665:Long Patrol
1648:Long Patrol
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1498:Guadalcanal
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1456:Long Patrol
1452:Guadalcanal
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1226:Long Patrol
1202:Long Patrol
1190:Guadalcanal
1166:Guadalcanal
1162:Guadalcanal
1146:Guadalcanal
1015:New mission
901:in August.
893:during the
786:Lunga River
635:Lunga Point
619:Guadalcanal
597:during the
563: /
548:9°26â²6.33â³S
460:Guadalcanal
67:Guadalcanal
5593:Categories
5401:West Hunan
5234:Pointblank
4570:Silver Fox
4556:Summer War
4309:Winter War
4288:Phoney War
4069:Azerbaijan
4030:Yugoslavia
3925:Luxembourg
3767:Resistance
3514:Yugoslavia
3379:Luxembourg
3181:Sook Ching
2977:War crimes
2579:Technology
2572:Opposition
2514:Lend-Lease
2491:Australian
2484:Home front
2442:Blitzkrieg
2392:Casualties
2383:Commanders
2355:Operations
2288:2006-07-04
2257:. Toucan.
2246:B0007HNZ8K
2218:2006-07-04
2199:2006-07-25
2180:2006-07-04
2161:2006-05-16
2142:2006-11-21
2136:(brochure)
2036:. Review.
2013:. Boston:
1888:References
1836:Peatross,
1802:Peatross,
1739:Peatross,
1718:Peatross,
1676:Peatross,
1659:Peatross,
1617:Peatross,
1575:Peatross,
1517:Peatross,
1484:Griffith,
1462:, p. 174.)
1446:Peatross,
1346:Griffith,
1275:Griffith,
1216:Peatross,
1128:Peatross,
1103:jungle rot
1093:, 29 from
790:Yumio Nasu
641:Background
615:Koli Point
344:Mt. Austen
334:Koli Point
242:488 killed
228:17 wounded
5466:Manchuria
5352:Indochina
5128:Bagration
4579:Lithuania
4224:Anschluss
4021:Viet Minh
3918:Lithuania
3860:Hong Kong
3630:Manchukuo
3585:Azad Hind
3244:Australia
3044:Aftermath
2907:Paperclip
2802:Aftermath
2602:Total war
2470:Diplomacy
2433:In Europe
1471:Rottman,
1437:, p. 195.
1250:Morison,
1095:dysentery
1065:Aftermath
886:guerrilla
682:Australia
587:operation
585:, was an
473:Vengeance
239:2 wounded
226:16 killed
119:Australia
5577:Category
5526:document
5436:document
5293:Ardennes
5277:Budapest
5225:Crossbow
5103:Overlord
4942:Smolensk
4160:Timeline
3995:Slovakia
3981:Thailand
3832:Ethiopia
3797:Bulgaria
3721:Portugal
3659:Thailand
3541:Bulgaria
3319:Eswatini
3312:Ethiopia
3265:Bulgaria
3090:Unit 731
3051:Response
2868:Keelhaul
2818:Cold War
2791:Americas
2782:timeline
2775:Atlantic
2655:Theaters
2236:(1947).
2005:(1958).
1929:(1990).
1777:Jersey,
1358:, p. 62.
1309:Jersey,
1266:, p. 18.
1144:Hammel,
1099:ringworm
882:commando
686:campaign
617:area on
514:Choiseul
356:Savo Is.
230:225 sick
190:Strength
62:Location
5503:Shumshu
5270:Hungary
5217:Estonia
5201:Lapland
5179:Dragoon
5112:Neptune
5094:Ichi-Go
5060:Tempest
5002:Changde
4957:Cottage
4849:Jubilee
4565:Finland
4463:Compass
4169:Prelude
4122:Finland
4008:Vietnam
3974:Romania
3846:Germany
3825:Estonia
3811:Denmark
3790:Belgium
3783:Austria
3776:Albania
3707:Ireland
3693:Andorra
3677:Neutral
3644:Romania
3578:Hungary
3563:Finland
3435:Romania
3327:Finland
3305:Denmark
3251:Belgium
3237:Algeria
2943:Romania
2929:Hungary
2685:Pacific
2409:General
2363:Leaders
2348:Battles
2341:Outline
1857:Hough,
1815:Smith,
1756:Smith,
1697:Smith,
1638:Smith,
1596:Smith,
1550:Smith,
1413:Frank,
1380:Hough,
1367:Frank,
1296:Frank,
1237:Hogue,
1188:Frank,
1091:malaria
855:Seabees
753:at the
668:in the
613:in the
589:by the
84:victory
69:in the
5480:Debate
5452:Taipei
5445:Borneo
5023:Tarawa
4217:Europe
4178:Africa
3967:Poland
3953:Norway
3932:Malaya
3911:Latvia
3853:Greece
3839:France
3735:Sweden
3700:Bhutan
3428:Poland
3414:Norway
3386:Mexico
3353:Greece
3339:France
3277:Canada
3258:Brazil
3228:Allies
3174:Serbia
3163:Poland
2936:Poland
2922:Baltic
2715:Europe
2417:Topics
2369:Allied
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690:Rabaul
678:supply
664:, and
662:Tulagi
631:Allied
629:, the
455:Tulagi
304:Tenaru
299:Tulagi
141:
116:
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82:Allied
78:Result
5256:Leyte
5086:Narva
5072:Anzio
5030:Makin
4988:Burma
4872:Torch
4841:Rzhev
4802:Kiska
3888:Korea
3874:Japan
3867:Italy
3749:Tibet
3728:Spain
3606:Italy
3367:Italy
3360:India
3284:China
3159:Japan
2759:Italy
2671:China
2623:Women
1893:Books
1114:Notes
941:Major
724:corps
674:bases
350:Naval
209:2,500
5322:1945
5050:1944
4891:1943
4819:Blue
4809:Attu
4716:1942
4475:1941
4327:1940
4265:1939
4194:Asia
4041:POWs
3881:Jews
3599:Iraq
3525:Axis
3475:Tuva
3291:Cuba
2376:Axis
2259:ISBN
2242:ASIN
2103:ISBN
2080:ISBN
2061:ISBN
2038:ISBN
2019:ISBN
1989:ISBN
1966:ISBN
1943:ISBN
1913:ISBN
1535:and
1044:and
482:and
466:I-Go
293:Land
196:700
54:Date
2117:Web
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