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80-G-211657 Tarawa Invasion, November 1943.

Tarawa Invasion, November 1943.
Title: Tarawa Invasion, November 1943.
Caption: After the smoke of battle had cleared on Betio Island, Tarawa, this tiny kitten crept out from beneath a wrecked Japanese tank, to receive a drink from a U.S. Marine. Photographed circa late November 1943.
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Catalog #: 80-G-211657
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator:
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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