Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

A Time of War : Remembering Guadalcanal, A Battle Without Maps / William H. Whyte.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2000Description: 1 online resource (145 p.)Content type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 9780823220083
  • 9780823295081
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Getting Ready -- 2 Joining Up -- 3 Shipping Out -- 4 Making a Landing -- 5 Meeting the Enemy -- 6 Fighting the Enemy -- 7 Patrolling -- 8 Our Turn -- 9 Winding Down -- 10 Recuperating -- 11 Teaching -- 12 Thereafter -- Appendix A: Hyakutake Meets the Marines -- Appendix B: Pacific Fleet Chain of Command -- Index
Summary: A memoir by William H. Whyte. The battle for control of Guadalcanal in 1942 and what the Americans learned from it forms the heart of the book. The battle was the first real test of land combat between the United States and Japan.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780823295081

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Getting Ready -- 2 Joining Up -- 3 Shipping Out -- 4 Making a Landing -- 5 Meeting the Enemy -- 6 Fighting the Enemy -- 7 Patrolling -- 8 Our Turn -- 9 Winding Down -- 10 Recuperating -- 11 Teaching -- 12 Thereafter -- Appendix A: Hyakutake Meets the Marines -- Appendix B: Pacific Fleet Chain of Command -- Index

restricted access online access with authorization star

http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec

A memoir by William H. Whyte. The battle for control of Guadalcanal in 1942 and what the Americans learned from it forms the heart of the book. The battle was the first real test of land combat between the United States and Japan.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023)