The goal of the Axis Powers was to take the Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in August 1942. True or False?

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Adonis Benitez

31 May, 14:39

The goal of the Axis Powers was to take the Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in August 1942. True or False?

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Shannon · Answer 1

False, The Battle of Guadalcanal was the first major offensive and decisive victory for the allied troops in the Pacific theater. Meaning that their goal was not to take the Guadalcanal but to defend it from being reclaimed by allied troops.