guadalcanal (Meaning)
guadalcanal (n)
a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth
a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
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guadalcanal Sentence Examples
- The Battle of Guadalcanal remains one of the fiercest and bloodiest land-sea campaigns in military history.
- The Japanese invasion of Guadalcanal in 1942 was met with fierce resistance from the Allied forces.
- The Battle of Guadalcanal marked a turning point in the Pacific War, as it was the first major Allied offensive victory.
- Guadalcanal became a symbol of American bravery and determination during World War II.
- The Guadalcanal Campaign lasted for six months and cost the lives of thousands of soldiers and sailors.
- The Guadalcanal Memorial honors the memory of those who fought and died in the battle.
- The Guadalcanal Provincial Government is the local government authority responsible for the administration of the island.
- The Guadalcanal Airport is the main international airport serving the province.
- The Guadalcanal Tourism Bureau promotes the island as a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs.
- The Guadalcanal Football Association governs football (soccer) on the island.
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a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth, a battle in World War II in the
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The Battle of Guadalcanal remains one of the fiercest and bloodiest land-sea campaigns in military history.
The Japanese invasion of Guadalcanal in 1942 was met with fierce resistance from the Allied forces.
The Battle of Guadalcanal marked a turning point in the Pacific War, as it was the first major Allied offensive victory.
Guadalcanal became a symbol of American bravery and determination during World War II.
