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The Battle of Guadalcanal - Episode 4: Halsey Takes Command
World War 2 LIVE · 1h00m · May 01
World War II Leadership & Command Tactics & Battles

McManus and Hymel cover the pivotal moment when Halsey replaced Ghormley in the South Pacific — a command change that genuinely altered the tempo of the Guadalcanal campaign. This is operational-level history done well: the why behind the leadership swap, what Halsey brought tactically and temperamentally, and how it shifted American fortunes on the island. Hour-long, properly focused, and squarely in the campaign's critical phase.

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May 02, 1808Dos de Mayo uprising in Madrid against French occupation sparks the Peninsular War.
May 07, 1954French garrison at Dien Bien Phu falls to Viet Minh forces after 56-day siege.
May 08, 1945Victory in Europe Day marks Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender ending WWII in Europe.

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