
Caption | US Marines on the Tarawa invasion beach designated Red Beach 3, Gilbert Islands, 20-21 Nov 1943 ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Department of Defense | |||||||
Identification Code | HD-SN-99-02572 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 21 Nov 1943 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tarawa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 24 May 2013 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Tarawa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
Lat/Long | 1.3580, 172.9358 |
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