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152 - National Guard vs Imperial Japanese Army on Guardalcanal - Lessons Learnt for employing green troops at 5th Matanikau

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

Jul 19, 202640:39Society & Culture

The US 182nd Infantry Regiment crossed the Matanikau on 18 November 1942 and within 48 hours all three companies of 1st Battalion had broken under Japanese mortar and flanking fire. This episode examines how green Nation...

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152 - National Guard vs Imperial Japanese Army on Guardalcanal - Lessons Learnt for employing green troops at 5th Matanikau is an episode from The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics and Leadership. by Jam...

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Published Jul 19, 2026, 40:39 long, audio available.