The beach on Guadalcanal in 1951, six years after WWII ended. (LIFE Magazine Archives - Howard Sochurek Photographer) - History Education Network

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The beach on Guadalcanal in 1951, six years after WWII ended. (LIFE Magazine Archives – Howard Sochurek Photographer)

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