Devil’s Fire, Southern Cross
The Conclusion of the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, October 1943–February 1944
$61.43
- Hardcover
496 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2026
Summary
A fast-paced and absorbing read of the final months of the crucial Guadalcanal-Solomons campaign during the Pacific War by esteemed World War II historian Jeffrey Cox.
This page-turning history examines the closing months of the vital campaign which ultimately determined the successful conclusion of the Pacific War for the Allies. But it had not been a smooth process. The campaign continued in fits and starts with both the US Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy making…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472864482 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472864484 |
| Author: | Jeffrey Cox |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 752g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 158mm x 44mm |
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Cox has a knack for blending solid archival research with a narrative pace that makes these events feel immediate and alive. This is history written with confidence and readability… * Army Rumour Service *
About The Author
Jeffrey Cox
Jeffrey R. Cox is a litigation attorney and an independent military historian. A student of history, international affairs and defense policy for most of his life, his first book was the critically acclaimed Rising Star, Falling Skies (2014) about the Java Sea Campaign. This was followed by three successful volumes on the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign: Morning Star, Midnight Sun (2018), Blazing Star, Setting Sun (2020) and Dark Waters, Starry Skies (2022). He resides in Indianapolis.
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