num_pages: 145
description: A memoir by William H. Whyte. The battle for control of Guadalcanal in 1942 and what the Americans learned from it forms the heart of the book. The battle was the first real test of land combat between the United States and Japan.
language: English
title: A Time of War: Remembering Guadalcanal, A Battle Without Maps
titlecomplete: A Time of War: Remembering Guadalcanal, A Battle Without Maps
genres: World War II, American History, Memoir
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Fordham University Press