145 - 973 rounds in 83 minutes. The Battleship Bombardment of Henderson Field

The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics and Leadership. by James Eling

This episode looks at the IJN and IJA combined planning for the assault on Henderson's Field, including the naval gunfire from the Kongo and Haruna under Rear Admiral Kurita where 973 14-inch rounds were fired in 83 minu...View more