Devil’s Fire, Southern Cross : The Conclusion of the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, October 1943–February 1944 by Jeffrey Cox

Devil’s Fire, Southern Cross : The Conclusion of the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, October 1943–February 1944 by Jeffrey CoxA fast paced and absorbing read of the final months of the crucial Guadalcanal Solomons Campaign during the Pacific War by esteemed World War II historian Jeffrey Cox. This page turning history examines the closing months of the vital campaign which ultimately determined the successful conclusion of the Pacific War for the Allies. But it had not been a smooth process. The campaign continued in fits and starts with both the US Navy and the Imperial

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and Gordo constantly struggles to ignore Mark and the song that howls between them

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each place offers something new but ultimately always delivers the same message: that wherever you go

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the safe haven of Pendruggan feels like the place for a fresh start