
Caption | Map of the Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Tarawa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 10 Jan 2014 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Tarawa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
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