Description: When these Marines went over the top from the beach on Tarawa Island they knew they were going to have a fight on their hands but they just...
Description: Marines storm Tarawa. Gilbert Islands, November 1943 Source: www.archives.gov Licence: Public Domain...
Description: Marines on Tarawa Island unload ammunition from a jeep while still under fire of the Japanese. The jeep drove off a landing barge onto the...
Description: A Marine from 1st Marine Division uses a flamethrower to clear a path through what was once a thick jungle in Tarawa - 1943 Deutsch: Marines mit Flammenwerfern...
to the United States, Marines were also given a tour of the Island and taught of the history of the Battle of Tarawa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Taryn...
140. "Marines storm Tarawa. Gilbert Islands." WO Obie Newcomb, Jr., November 1943. 127-N-63458. (ww2_140.jpg) en:Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. is the 4th man...
Description: Marines wade through the water off Tarawa Island as they came in to re-enforce the Marines that had already landed. Source: - National Park...
Map of Tarawa Atoll; Source Movements: 2nd Bat. 6th Marines, 24-28 November 1943 English applies to jurisdiction: United States of America determination...
Tarawa. Source: http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Tarawa/icn/USMC-M-Tarawa-p36.jpg (USMC photo according to http://www.nps...
Description: Sign on Tarawa illustrates Marine humor and possible lack of optimism as to duration of war. Source: - National Park Service - (National...
