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80-G-202520 Makin Operation, November 1944

Makin Operation, November 1944
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Title: Makin Operation, November 1944
Caption: Wreckage of Chong's Warf on Butaritari Island, Makin Atoll, from pre-invasion bombardment, circa 20 November 1943. Note bomb crater at edge of Warf, in center of photograph. Cleared area in upper right is the Western tank trap on the island.
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Catalog #: 80-G-202520
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sat, Nov 20, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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