On the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal, The U.S. Naval Institute has collected a series of photos from the pivotal battle from our archives. more
Scenes from Guadalcanal
July 11, 2012 10:35 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 1:28 PM
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