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Battle of Guadalcanal

DEFINITIONS OF: Battle of Guadalcanal

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n a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces

Synonyms:
Guadalcanal
Example of:
pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
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