“Midway was merely a convenient target chosen by Yamamoto to draw the Americans out, and both sides’ objectives were attritional attempts to… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
If they can fight and die on Okinawa, Guadalcanal (and) in the South Pacific, they can play ball in America. — Happy Chandler Copy Share Image
“It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless… — Robert Leckie Copy Share Image
Before Guadalcanal the enemy advanced at his pleasure - after Guadalcanal he retreated at ours. — Halsey Copy Share Image
“As they prepared themselves to go ashore no one doubted in theory that at least a certain percentage of them would remain… — James Jones Copy Share Image
There it is. It is useless to ask ourselves why it is we who are here. We are here. There is only… — Merritt A. Edson Copy Share Image
