The Battle for Guadalcanal was codenamed WATCHTOWER. For the first time, the Americans succeeded in switching from defensive to offensive warfare. From August 1942 to February 1943, the island was hotly contested.
The Battle for Guadalcanal was codenamed WATCHTOWER. For the first time, the Americans succeeded in switching from defensive to offensive warfare. From August 1942 to February 1943, the island was hotly contested.
