Battleground

About “Battleground”

W.E.B. Griffin, a bestselling American author known for military action and drama, presents a novel set during one of the Pacific's bloodiest conflicts, the battle for Guadalcanal. The story follows several characters as they face the challenges of war. Daredevil pilot Charles Galloway learns to lead a fighter squadron. Lt. Joe Howard collaborates with the Coastwatchers. Jack "No Middle Initial" Stecker leads his infantry battalion, suffering heavy losses. Navy Captain Pickering leaves his post to join the fighting at Guadalcanal. The novel captures the intensity and sacrifice of the conflict through these characters' experiences.