Neptune's inferno [sound recording] / James D. Hornfischer.

Title:

ISBN:

9780307881397

Personal Author:

Hornfischer, James D.

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publication Information:

[New York] : Random House Audio, [2011]

Physical Description:

15 sound discs (18 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Compact discs.

Duration: 18:30:00.

Summary:

As the United States maneuvered for control of the seaways of the Solomon Islands during World War II, it engaged the Japanese at Guadalcanal, which proved to be a turning point in the war. Utilizing interviews and recently unclassified documents, Hornfischer vividly recreates the battle, now heralded as the most important campaign in the Pacific Theater.

Corporate Subject:

United States. Navy -- History -- World War, 1939-1945

United States. Navy -- Biography

Subject Term:

Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943

World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American

Veterans--United States -- Interviews

Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 -- Personal narratives, American

Genre:

Audiobooks

Added Author:

Dean, Robertson