Acclaimed WWII historian and military intelligence expert John Prados offers a provocative reassessment of the Allies battle for the Solomon Islands a turbulent, dramatic campaign that, he argues, was the true turning point of the Pacific conflict. Historians traditionally refer to the Battle of Midway as the point when Allied forces gained the advantage over the Japanese. In "Islands of Destiny," Prados points out that the Japanese forces quickly...
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