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Guns from the warship blasted at the Japanese on Makin before United States forces captured the atoll
Item Information
- Title:
- Guns from the warship blasted at the Japanese on Makin before United States forces captured the atoll
- Creator:
- United States. Navy
- Name on Item:
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Official U.S. Navy Photograph
- Date:
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[November 20, 1943–November 24, 1943]
- Format:
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Photographs
- Genre:
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Photographic prints
- Location:
- American Legion Museum
- Collection (local):
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World War II by Combat Photographers
- Subjects:
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Military personnel
Campaigns & battles
Cruisers (Warships)
Artillery (Weaponry)
Smoke
Naval warfare
World War, 1939-1945
Makin Atoll, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943
- Places:
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KiribatiButaritari (atoll)
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : print ; sheet 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 format)
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- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/f7628225g
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