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Tarawa
Amphibious warfare
Marshall Islands
Landing Vehicle Tracked
Type 95 Ha-Go
United States Marine Corps
Empire of Japan
Pacific War
Key terms:
tarawa
marine
island
japanese
landing
tanks
atoll
united states
betio
pillbox
machine gun
carriers
waters
lagoon
artillery
assault
marine division
tide
airfield
defenses
battalion
shore
world war ii
set up
japanese forces
airstrip
marianas
defenders
offensive
amphibious
tarawa atoll
over the reef
out of action
jpeg
battle of tarawa
machine gun posts
marine corps
tiny
coast of the island
formed up
shallow
neap
casualties
end of the day
losses
afternoon
western end of the island
able to land
garrison
knocked out
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