Sunday Photo - The Battle of the Bloody Ridge
Posted by Pete Ward on 13 September 2015 09:19:39 BST In Military History, Featured
The Battle of the Bloody Ridge was fought from 12-14 September, 1942. It saw the Allies, mainly consisting of men from the United States Marine Corps, successfully beat back the attacking Japanese. Behind them was Henderson Field, an important airfield that the Allies had captured earlier in the Guadalcanal campaign...Continue Reading