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80-G-204917 Gilberts Operation, November 1943

Photo #: 80-G-204917 Gilberts Operation, November 1943
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Title: Gilberts Operation, November 1943
Description: Ships of Task Force 50 en route to the Gilberts and Marshalls to support the invasions of Makin and Tarawa, 12 November 1943. Ships are (l-r): USS Alabama (BB-60); USS Indiana (BB-58), in distance, camouflaged; and USS Monterey (CVL-26). Photographed from USS Lexington (CV-16). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-204917
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