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The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II. It was the first major land offensive by Allied forces against the ...
Guadalcanal naval order of battle. On 7 August 1942, US and Australian naval forces undertook the invasion of the Japanese-held islands of Guadalcanal and Tulagi in the lower Solomon Islands chain, the first Allied offensive in the Pacific Theatre. The landing of the US 1st Marine Division on the beaches of Savo Sound began the unexpectedly ...
Clifford's Tower and the Castles of York. London: English Heritage. ISBN 1-85074-673-7. Clark, G. T. (1874). "The Defences of York". The Archaeological Journal. 31: 221–261. Cooper, Thomas Parsons (1911). The History of the Castle of York, from its Foundation to the Current Day with an Account of the Building of Clifford's Tower. London ...
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as ...
The siege of Fort Watson was an American Revolutionary War confrontation in South Carolina that began on April 15, 1781 and lasted until April 23, 1781. Continental Army forces under Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee and South Carolina militia under Francis Marion besieged Fort Watson, a fortified British outpost that formed part of the communication and supply chain between Charleston and other ...
The siege of the Tower of London was an episode of the Wars of the Roses, in which adherents of the rival Plantagenet houses of Lancaster and York were pitted against each other. In June 1460, several Yorkist nobles, who had unsuccessfully rebelled against King Henry VI the year before and had fled to Calais, invaded the south east of England ...
Jabalia al Balad Battalion [12] Radwan Battalion [12] Unknown third battalion [13] Al-Quds Brigades [14] National Resistance Brigades [15] Casualties and losses. Over 120 bodies recovered [16] The battle of Jabalia was a battle that began on 8 November 2023 in the midst of the 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip.
Battle of Cirencester – 628. Siege of Exeter (c. 630) – c. 630. Battle of Hatfield Chase – 633. Battle of Heavenfield – 634. Battle of Maserfield – 641 or 642. Battle of the Winwaed – 655. Battle of Peonnum – c. 660. Battle of the Trent – c. 679. Battle of Woden's Burg (715) – 715.