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80-G-366943 Nauru raid, 8 December 1943.

Nauru raid, 8 December 1943.
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Title: Nauru raid, 8 December 1943.
Caption: Facilities burning on Japanese-held Nauru Island, during attacks by U.S. Navy air and surface forces. Note damage to piers, one (at right) a rather large structure. Photographed from a USS MONTEREY (CVL-26) aircraft.
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Catalog #: 80-G-366943
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Dec 08, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Painting, BW Photo
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