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Guadalcanal - World War II

On August 7, 1942 the United States launched the first offensive of World War II in the Solomon Islands, landing men of the newly formed 1st Marine Division at Guadalcanal and nearby islands.  Six months of heavy fighting followed.  How many of the following questions about that historic campaign can you answer correctly. 

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