Dead Japanese from failed assault on Henderson Field 19421025
1942
Dead soldiers from the Japanese 2nd Division litter the Guadalcanal battlefield after the failed assaults on October 25, 1942 against positions held by the 7th Marine Regiment and the 164th Infantry Regiment of the North Dakota National Guard now part of the Americal Division.
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