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245 14 a| The landing in the Solomons, 7-8 August 1942.;

260 a| Washington [D.C.] :b| Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy,c| 1994.;

300 a| viii, 101 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Leonard Ware authored this account which the Office of Naval Intelligence published without attribution in 1943.;

500 a| Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Publications Branch, Office of Naval Intelligence, United States Navy, 1943. (Combat narratives. Solomon Islands campaign ; 1);

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Landing in the Solomons -- Strategical situation -- Enemy land forces -- Plan of attack -- Task force organization -- Mobilization -- Preliminary air plans -- Air support force -- Organization of Marines -- Rehearsal exercises -- Approach to the Solomons -- Arrival in the Solomons -- The landings at the Tulagi area, 7 August -- The Haleta landing -- The landing on Beach Blue -- The Halavo landing -- The Gavutu landing -- The landing on Guadalcanal, 7 August -- Enemy counterattacks by air, 7 August -- Land fighting, 7 August -- Tulagi -- Gavutu -- Guadalcanal -- Actions of 8 August -- Air patrols -- The enemy air attacks of 8 August -- Cleaning up Tulagi -- The taking of Tanambogo -- Guadalcanal, 8 August -- The air support retires -- Conclusions -- Appendix I: Summary of Carrier Air Groups' operations -- Appendix II: Designations of United States naval ships and aircraft.;

650 0 a| Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.=| ^A578046;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Amphibious operations.=| ^A19854;

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The landing in the Solomons, 7-8 August 1942.

Author/creator	Ware, Leonard
Other author	Naval Historical Center (U.S.)
Format	Book
Publication Info	Washington [D.C.] : Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy, 1994.
Description	viii, 101 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943. World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations.

Series	Combat narratives. Solomon Islands campaign ; 1. ^A716200
Contents	Landing in the Solomons -- Strategical situation -- Enemy land forces -- Plan of attack -- Task force organization -- Mobilization -- Preliminary air plans -- Air support force -- Organization of Marines -- Rehearsal exercises -- Approach to the Solomons -- Arrival in the Solomons -- The landings at the Tulagi area, 7 August -- The Haleta landing -- The landing on Beach Blue -- The Halavo landing -- The Gavutu landing -- The landing on Guadalcanal, 7 August -- Enemy counterattacks by air, 7 August -- Land fighting, 7 August -- Tulagi -- Gavutu -- Guadalcanal -- Actions of 8 August -- Air patrols -- The enemy air attacks of 8 August -- Cleaning up Tulagi -- The taking of Tanambogo -- Guadalcanal, 8 August -- The air support retires -- Conclusions -- Appendix I: Summary of Carrier Air Groups' operations -- Appendix II: Designations of United States naval ships and aircraft.
General note	Leonard Ware authored this account which the Office of Naval Intelligence published without attribution in 1943.
General note	Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Publications Branch, Office of Naval Intelligence, United States Navy, 1943. (Combat narratives. Solomon Islands campaign ; 1)
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Issued in other form	Online version: Ware, Leonard. Landing in the Solomons, 7-8 August 1942. Washington [D.C.] : Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy, 1994
LCCN	93037905
ISBN	094527419X (pbk.)
ISBN	9780945274193 (pbk.)
ISBN	0160429420
ISBN	9780160429422
GPO item number	0399-A-02
Govt. docs number	D 207.20:L 23/2
Stock number	008-046-00161-8 GPO

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