by WWIIPodcast | Aug 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Japanese bring their A Game. Their communications are changed, leaving the Americans blind and deaf, their air attack tactics are improved and more men are landed to take command of the east bank of the Matanikau River. On the other side, Adm. Nimitz is determined...
by WWIIPodcast | Aug 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Needing more time to build up his perimeter, Gen. Vandegrift sends Lt. Col. Chesty Puller and his men out to recon the Matanikau River. The Marines get more than they bargained for. Soon, its Chesty leading a line of Higgins boats to save his trapped men. Learn more...
by WWIIPodcast | Aug 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
While both sides regroup, Gen. Vandegrift sends out the 7th Marines to scout the enemy at the Matanikau River. They’re being led by Col. Chesty Puller. Want to go beyond the battlefield with The History of WWII Podcast? Dive deeper into the war with exclusive bonus...
by WWIIPodcast | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
With the latest Japanese defeat or near run American victory, both sides decide to up the ante, sending massive reinforcements. Want to go beyond the battlefield with The History of WWII Podcast? Dive deeper into the war with exclusive bonus episodes, expert...
by WWIIPodcast | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Japanese forces almost take Edson’s Ridge but fail. Then Kawaguchi realizes, 1/3 of his attack force didn’t participate. Now the Japanese Combined Fleet will make Guadalcanal their paramount priority. Want to go beyond the battlefield with The History of WWII...
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