Created by Tom Horn on 15 Oct 2009, Last Update on 15 Oct 2009

Henderson Field - 23 Oct 1942

The battle was the last serious ground offensive conducted by Japanese forces on Guadalcanal. After an attempt to deliver further reinforcements failed during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942, Japan conceded defeat and withdrew.

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Tags : United States,Japan,Land,Naval,Aerial,Pacific,Combat

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