Battle for the Solomons : Literary Licensing, LLC : 9781258840815 : 1258840812 : 27 Oct 2013 : ""Battle For The Solomons"" is a historical book written by Ira Wolfert that tells the story of the intense and bloody struggle for control of the Solomon Islands during World War II. The book provides a detailed account of the military campaigns that took place in the region, including the Japanese invasion of Guadalcanal and the subsequent Allied counterattack. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including interviews with veterans, official documents, and personal accounts, to provide a vivid and compelling narrative of the conflict. The book also explores the political and strategic implications of the battle, including the impact on the wider war effort in the Pacific. Overall, ""Battle For The Solomons"" is a gripping and informative read that offers a fascinating insight into one of the most significant battles of World War II.This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.