Volume 6 came in at about 580 pages. We cover April 1942, see how the British helped the USN at Midway. You also get the details on the Doolittle Air Attack on Japan.
May 1942 covers the Battle of the Coral Sea.
June 1942 covers the Battle of Midway, the Japanese capture of Attu and Kiska Islands, plus you get the details on the slaughter of Convoy PQ.17 in the Arctic.
July 1942 covers the reorganization of the IJN after the losses at Midway and the USN movements leading up to Operation LANDCRAB.
August 1942 covers the USMC landing on Guadalcanal, the Battle of Savo Island and the Battle the Eastern Solomon Islands.
We also include a lot of data on Japanese ship movements, which to my knowledge have never been in print before.
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