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![9222368.jpg](https://photos.usni.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/Photo_Full/usni_photo_gallery/tn_9222368.jpg)
This ridge, protecting the vital airport held by U.S. Marines on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, was assaulted repeatedly by Japanese troops, 600 of whom were killed in a futile attempt to force their way toward the airfield.
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