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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 4 MIN

Marines Battle for Guadalcanal Control

from American History: Tellers of Stories and Events

In this episode, we break down how U.S. Marines fought to seize and defend Guadalcanal during one of World War II’s most brutal campaigns. We explain why controlling the island mattered and how constant combat shaped the outcome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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