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Newly constructed American base on Betio Island, 4 months after defeat of Japanese troops there.
Location:Betio, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands
Date taken:March 1944
Photographer:J. R. Eyerman
Size:1280 x 992 pixels (17.8 x 13.8 inches)
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