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<blockquote data-quote="emilioteles" data-source="post: 1830593" data-attributes="member: 3144"><p><img src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/v/t1.0-9/10599179_295990560584496_3271602427231891295_n.jpg?oh=08fdd8a50d324824ff266fa868b40efa&oe=56103A14&__gda__=1443938760_a3c02d9acf8c9206575172d1826d05d1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p>US Marines with an Alberto Vargas pin-up girl picture in a landing craft, during the Battle of Tarawa, 21st Nov 1943 - D+1</p><p></p><p>Operation Galvanic</p><p>The Battle of Tarawa was a battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, fought from November 20 to November 23, 1943. It took place at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands, located in what is now the nation of Kiribati. Nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans, and Americans died in the fighting, mostly on and around the small island of Betio.</p><p></p><p>The Battle of Tarawa was the first American offensive in the critical central Pacific region. It was also the first time in the war that the United States faced serious Japanese opposition to an amphibious landing. Previous landings met little or no initial resistance, but this time the 4,500 Japanese defenders were well-supplied and well-prepared, and they fought almost to the last man, exacting a heavy toll on the United States Marine Corps. The US had suffered similar casualties in other campaigns, for example over the six months of the Guadalcanal Campaign, but in this case the losses were incurred within the space of 76 hours.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="emilioteles, post: 1830593, member: 3144"] [IMG]https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/v/t1.0-9/10599179_295990560584496_3271602427231891295_n.jpg?oh=08fdd8a50d324824ff266fa868b40efa&oe=56103A14&__gda__=1443938760_a3c02d9acf8c9206575172d1826d05d1[/IMG] US Marines with an Alberto Vargas pin-up girl picture in a landing craft, during the Battle of Tarawa, 21st Nov 1943 - D+1 Operation Galvanic The Battle of Tarawa was a battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, fought from November 20 to November 23, 1943. It took place at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands, located in what is now the nation of Kiribati. Nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans, and Americans died in the fighting, mostly on and around the small island of Betio. The Battle of Tarawa was the first American offensive in the critical central Pacific region. It was also the first time in the war that the United States faced serious Japanese opposition to an amphibious landing. Previous landings met little or no initial resistance, but this time the 4,500 Japanese defenders were well-supplied and well-prepared, and they fought almost to the last man, exacting a heavy toll on the United States Marine Corps. The US had suffered similar casualties in other campaigns, for example over the six months of the Guadalcanal Campaign, but in this case the losses were incurred within the space of 76 hours. [/QUOTE]
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