{"id":67560,"date":"2021-08-08T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=67560"},"modified":"2024-02-25T13:51:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T18:51:17","slug":"guadalcanal-allies-take-the-initiative-ww2-154-august-7-1942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2021\/08\/08\/guadalcanal-allies-take-the-initiative-ww2-154-august-7-1942\/","title":{"rendered":"Guadalcanal &#8211; Allies Take the Initiative &#8211; WW2 &#8211; 154 &#8211; August 7, 1942"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fR-qHCW4CHk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>World War Two<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 7 Aug 2021<\/p>\n<p>The Axis Forces are on the move on the Eastern Front and in the Caucasus, but this week the Allies begin an offensive of their own: this week come Allied landings and attacks on Guadalcanal and nearby islands, the first American offensive against the Japanese.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Get Collectibles here: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/collectibles\/\u200b\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/collectibles\/\u200b<\/a>\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; 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