18 August 1942
Landing on Guadalcanal
Ichiki lands the first echelon of his detachment east of the American perimeter on Guadalcanal.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Taivu Point in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Ichiki lands the first echelon of his detachment east of the American perimeter on Guadalcanal.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Japan and Taivu Point. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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