Map of the Solomon Islands showing the Allied advance during 1943 and key air and naval bases. The Solomon Islands campaign was a major campaign of the Pacific War during World War II.

Feb 14, 2025 · Battle of Guadalcanal, (August 1942–February 1943), series of World War II land and sea clashes between Allied and Japanese forces on and around Guadalcanal, one of the southern Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific.

• Map of the Guadalcanal Island Battlefield, Solomon Islands, Pacific Theater, WWII (large size) • Hand drafted US operational specifics in red, blue, black and green pencil

1944 United States Army map of southern Bougainville and the Treasury Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. 26 items in this album on 2 pages. Read more about Solomon Islands Campaign.

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The main map on the page shows the most southerly of these islands, including Guadalcanal and others, upon which American land forces have met with successes against the Japanese.

Map of the Solomon Islands area and naval engagements, August 1942 - January 1943.

This is a 1942 four-sheet manuscript World War II map of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, prepared ship-board in anticipation of the decisive August 7, 1942, landing on Guadalcanal that began the Guadalcanal Campaign.

Track of the cruiser night action of 9 Aug 1942 off Savo Island, Solomon Islands where three United States cruisers and one Australian cruiser were lost. Track is taken from the USS …

This incredible and museum-grade WWII map of the Solomon Islands is a very rare early April 1942 Australian aeronautical map used during the Solomon Islands Campaign in 1942.