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American serviceman examining wreckage of a Japanese ship destroyed during the fierce battles with Japanese forces for control of the Tarawa Atoll.
Location:Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands
Date taken:1944
Photographer:Peter Stackpole
Size:1024 x 1280 pixels (14.2 x 17.8 inches)

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