Guam was captured by the Japanese as part of the Pacific Dominance campaign, attacking the island on the same day as Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. The United States took 3 years to battle back to liberate the only US possession ever captured in war. Here is the account of the retaking of Guam. My […]
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Wow never knew about this battle!
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I knew about the battle, but haven’t studied it much. Bruce retired to Guam after he got out of the service.
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Wow thanks for letting me know that
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He’s probably the earliest blogger I follow in terms of time zone.
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Wow neat to know that
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