Week 154 - Guadalcanal - Allies Take the Initiative - August 7, 1942

7th August 2021 17 mins Season 4 Episode 35

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.

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Season 4 · Episode 36

Week 155 - No Soviet Oil for Hitler - WW2 - August 14, 1942

The Axis advance into the Caucasus is going great... except the oil towns they take have no oil, and wasn't that the whole purpose? Meanwhile in the Pacific, the US Navy is suffering perhaps its greatest defeat ever off Savo Island, even as the Marines take Tulagi, Gavutu, and Tanambogo.

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