This book is the ninth volume in the U.S. Naval Institutes series of historical studies covering World War II naval operations from all sides enemy as well as American and Allied.
The Guadacanal Campaign, the first amphipious offensive operation to be launchid by the United States in World War II, was undertaken by the United States Navy and Marine Corps in August, 1942, just eight months after the Japanese had struck their initial blow at Pearl Harbor.
The Object of this book is to provide a general picture of naval warfare in the second World War, to show the interaction of sea and land operations, the great effect of naval warfare on land campaigns, and the influence of naval strategy on the major decisions of polities and war an influencethat even today is not always fully appreciated.
<p>Di samping berbagai tantangan yang bersifat teknis dan politis bagi perekonomian Indonesia, maka yang tidak kurang pentingnya adalah tantangan ideologis.</p>