Guadalcanal
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During 1942–43, it was the scene of the Guadalcanal Campaign and saw bitter fighting between Japanese and US troops. The Americans were ultimately victorious. At the end of World War II, Honiara, on the north coast of Guadalcanal, became the new capital of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate.
Charts
See Solomon Islands.
Weather
See Solomon Islands.
Passages
See Solomon Islands.
Islands
See Solomon Islands.
Communication
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Entrance
Gizo Town is a port of entry for the Solomon Islands. For details see Entrance: Solomon Islands.