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What campaigns did John S. McCain Sr. support with his command during World War II?

  • North African Campaign

  • Italian Campaign

  • Normandy Invasion

  • Guadalcanal Campaign

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John S. McCain Sr. served as the commander of the South Pacific Area during World War II. In this role, he oversaw the planning and execution of the Guadalcanal Campaign, which was a major Allied victory. The campaign began in August 1942 with the landings of American forces on Guadalcanal and Tulagi.
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