In hirahito's war, francis pike has a relatively low key rundown after talking about how a couple of nuns or nurses are murdered famously. He writes, australian anglican priest, father james benson, was more fortunate. In another incident, at the anglican mission in sangara, the reverend henry holland and reverend vivian hedlich were beheaded along with co workers. A captured six year old boy who became distraught, was shot in the head. And ah, there are accounts that are more vicious and terrible and emotional and heartbreaking than others.
Coral Sea, Midway and Guadalcanal are three of the most famous battles of the Second World War. Together they will shift the momentum in the Pacific theater and usher in the era of modern naval and amphibious warfare.