Matanikau

Matanikau er en flod på Guadalcanal i Salomonøerne. Den ligger i den nordvestlige del af øen. Under slaget om Guadalcanal i Stillehavskrigen under 2. verden

Matanikau
Matanikau
En amerikansk patrulje krydser Matanikau i september 1942
Overblik
LandSalomonøerne Rediger på Wikidata
Geografi
UdspringGuadalcanal
UdmundingIronbottom Sound


Matanikau er en flod på Guadalcanal i Salomonøerne. Den ligger i den nordvestlige del af øen. Under slaget om Guadalcanal i Stillehavskrigen under 2. verdenskrig blev der udkæmpet flere betydelige kampe mellem styrker fra USA og Japan ved floden.


Henvisninger

  • Wikimedia Commons har flere filer relateret til Matanikau
  • "Matanikau River". La Tierra (spansk). www.tutiempo.net. 1993. Hentet 2007-01-26.
  • Anderson, Charles R. (1993). "GUADALCANAL". The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. United States Army Center of Military History. Arkiveret fra originalen (brochure) 20. december 2007. Hentet 2006-07-09.
  • Cagney, James (2005). "The Battle for Guadalcanal". HistoryAnimated.com. Arkiveret fra originalen (javascript) 26. maj 2012. Hentet 2006-05-17.- Interactive animation of the battle
  • Chen, C. Peter (2004-2006). "Guadalcanal Campaign". World War II Database. Hentet 2006-05-17.
  • Flahavin, Peter (2004). "Guadalcanal Battle Sites, 1942-2004". Hentet 2006-08-02.- Web site with many pictures of Guadalcanal battle sites from 1942 and how they look now.
  • Hoffman, Jon T. (1995). "Matanikau" (brochure). FROM MAKIN TO BOUGAINVILLE: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War. Marine Corps Historical Center. Hentet 2006-12-28.
  • Hough, Frank O.; Ludwig, Verle E.; Shaw, Henry I., Jr. "Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal". History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II. Hentet 2006-05-16.
  • Miller, John Jr. (1949). "GUADALCANAL: THE FIRST OFFENSIVE". UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II. United States Army Center of Military History. Arkiveret fra originalen 25. december 2007. Hentet 2006-07-04.
  • Shaw, Henry I. (1992). "First Offensive: The Marine Campaign For Guadalcanal". Marines in World War II Commemorative Series. Hentet 2006-07-25.
  • Zimmerman, John L. (1949). "The Guadalcanal Campaign". Marines in World War II Historical Monograph. Hentet 2006-07-04.

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