27,650 items in this album on 1,383 pages.
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Injured US Marine being carried by fellow Marines, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943 | Japanese beach obstacles, Betio, Tarawa Atoll, 22 Nov 1943 |
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Japanese POWs put to work as laborers for USMC, Betio, Tarawa Atoll, 22 Nov 1943 | Landing barges and LCT craft at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943 |
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Major General Julian Smith, Colonel Meritt Edson, and Brigadier General Thomas Bourke, Betio, Tarawa Atoll, 22 Nov 1943 | Men of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Division wading ashore at Green Beach, Betio, Tarawa Atoll, 22 Nov 1943 |
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Men of US 2nd Marine Division fighting on Tarawa, Gilbert islands, Nov 1943 | Stern view of USS Gar off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Nov 1943 |
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TBF Avenger aircraft flew above Enterprise during Gilbert Islands campaign, 22 Nov 1943 | US Marines at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, 20-23 Nov 1943. Note 2-man .30 cal machine gun team (gunner with the gun on his shoulder and loader two steps ahead with tripod). |
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US Marines inspecting Japanese trenches, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, 20-23 Nov 1943 | US Marines on Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943. Note M2 Flamethrower leaning against the wall, right center. |
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US Marines unloading ammunition from a jeep which had just been driven directly off of a landing barge, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943 | US Marines wading through the waters off Tarawa as they came in to reinforce Marines already on the island, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943 |
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US Navy doctor bandaging a head wound for a US Marine, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943; note the Marine standing on left held a flask of blood plasma | WAAF intelligence officer Section Officer P. Duncalfe questioning No. 49 Squadron RAF Lancaster bomber pilot Warrant Officer H. Blunt (to her left) and his crew upon their return to Fiskerton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom after a raid on Berlin, Germany, 22 Nov 1943; this crew would be killed five days later during another mission to Berlin |
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Wounded US Marine being evacuated from Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943 | Chiang Kaishek, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Song Meiling at Cairo, Egypt, Nov 1943, photo 1 of 4 |
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Chiang Kaishek, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Song Meiling at Cairo, Egypt, Nov 1943, photo 2 of 4 | Chiang Kaishek, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Song Meiling, Cairo, Egypt, Nov 1943, photo 3 of 4 |
27,650 items in this album on 1,383 pages.