Origins of the campaign
Chronology
Opposing commanders
Opposing forces
Opposing plans
The campaign
The aftermath
Further reading
Index
A highly illustrated study of the Solomons campaign in 1943–44 from Guadalcanal, as the US forces advanced through the island chain, to the vital Japanese base at Rabaul.
Mark E. Stille (Commander, United States Navy, retired)
received his BA in History from the University of Maryland and also
holds an MA from the Naval War College. He has worked in the
intelligence community for 35 years including tours on the faculty
of the Naval War College, on the Joint Staff and on US Navy ships.
He is currently a senior analyst working in the Washington DC area.
He is the author of numerous Osprey titles, focusing on naval
history in the Pacific.
Peter Dennis was inspired by contemporary magazines such as
Look and Learn, leading him to study Illustration at Liverpool Art
College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books,
predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles.
A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in Nottinghamshire,
UK.
"A succinct summary of the battles on the air, land, and sea and should be a welcome addition to anyone who has an interest in the war in the Pacific." --IPMS / USA
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