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Close combat and wounds in the Guadalcanal campaign
The Guadalcanal campaign was a brutal and deadly conflict, with soldiers experiencing close combat and severe wounds. The difference between soldiers from different regions is noticeable in photographs, and the major attacks launched by Japanese troops were always recorded as official battles in the campaign.
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This podcast discusses the major battles where US aircraft carriers were lost to the Japanese in the Pacific Theater during WWII, including the Battle of Santa Cruz and the Battle of Cape Esperance.
1:21:32 - 1:23:47 (02:15)
Summary
This podcast discusses the major battles where US aircraft carriers were lost to the Japanese in the Pacific Theater during WWII, including the Battle of Santa Cruz and the Battle of Cape Esperance.
ChapterClose combat and wounds in the Guadalcanal campaign
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The troops that landed on Guadalcanal during WWII had to endure harsh living conditions including malaria, lack of sleep, and starvation which had a lasting impact on their physical and mental well-being.
1:23:47 - 1:25:28 (01:40)
Summary
The troops that landed on Guadalcanal during WWII had to endure harsh living conditions including malaria, lack of sleep, and starvation which had a lasting impact on their physical and mental well-being.
ChapterClose combat and wounds in the Guadalcanal campaign
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
A soldier shares his experiences of encountering the horrors of cannibalism and war in New Guinea, where he and his comrades were forced to eat anything they could find to sustain themselves, yet amidst these brutal conditions, they also showed kindness and compassion towards each other.
1:25:29 - 1:28:59 (03:29)
Summary
A soldier shares his experiences of encountering the horrors of cannibalism and war in New Guinea, where he and his comrades were forced to eat anything they could find to sustain themselves, yet amidst these brutal conditions, they also showed kindness and compassion towards each other.
ChapterClose combat and wounds in the Guadalcanal campaign
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
In this episode, the host discusses the brutality of war and an Australian soldier's experience of close combat during World War II.
1:28:59 - 1:31:36 (02:36)
Summary
In this episode, the host discusses the brutality of war and an Australian soldier's experience of close combat during World War II. He also shares accounts from American veterans about their encounters with Japanese troops.