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During the Battle of Guadalcanal in August 1942 to February of 1943, approximately 100,000 soldiers fought in the jungles of the small island. Around 60,000 American soldiers were involved, with over 36,000 Japanese soldiers opposing them. It should not be overlooked that many sailors and airmen were also involved above and around the land-battle.
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Where did the battle of Guadalcanal happened?
The battle of Guadalcanal happened at Guadalcanal! The island of Guadalcanal is in the Solomon islands archipelago in the pacific, just northwest of Australia. Guadalcanal is the island closest to Australia, and it is the largest.
How many deaths where in the battle of guadlecanal in World War 2?
The Battle of Guadalcanal led to 38,100 deaths. There were more than four times as many casualties on the Japanese side than on the American side.
Who took control of guadalcanal in the Battle of Midway?
The Battle of Guadalcanal was an entirely different battle from the Battle of Midway and did not occur until two months after Midway.
What major battle came after midway?
The Guadalcanal campaign.
What countries was in the battle of guadalcanal?
Japan and the United States.
