Bloody Tarawa a pictorial record, expanded edition now with 307 gripping photos / Eric Hammel, John E. Lane.
On the morning of Saturday, November 20, 1943, the U.S. 2d Marine Division undertook the first modern amphibious assault against a well-defended beachhead. The objective was tiny Betio Island in Tarawa Atoll. The result was an classic story of tragedy and near defeat turned around into an epic of vi...
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Pacifica, California :
Pacifica Military History,
[2013]
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Edition: | Second edition ; expanded edition. |
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