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- See also changes related to Battle of Tarawa, or pages that link to Battle of Tarawa or to this page or whose text contains "Battle of Tarawa".
Parent topics
- Amphibious warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Second World War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- World War Two in the Pacific [r]: The part of World War II (1937-45) fought in Asia and the Pacific Ocean between Japan and the U.S., China, Britain, Australia, and other Allies. [e]
- Gilbert Islands [r]: An island group in the western part of the central Pacific Ocean, now the Republic of Kiribati, which contains the Tarawa atoll and Betio island, site of the WWII Battle of Tarawa [e]
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- Betio [r]: Add brief definition or description
- V Amphibious Corps [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 2nd Marine Division [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Makin Island [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Amphibious tractor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Neap tide [r]: Add brief definition or description
- David Shoup [r]: A U.S. Marine Corps general and the 22nd Commandant of the Marine Corps (1960-1963); received the Medal of Honor for the Battle of Tarawa [e]
- Common Era [r]: The period of measured time beginning with the year 1 on the Gregorian calendar. [e]
- Battle of Iwo Jima [r]: An exceptionally vicious battle, fought in February 1945, which solidified the U.S. strategic bombing of Japan by providing a closer island base, which both could support P-51 escort fighters and provide an emergency landing field for damage B-29 bombers [e]
- Paul X. Kelley [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Korematsu v. United States [r]: A U.S. Supreme Court case, in which the internment of Japanese-Americans was deemed constitutional due to military necessity [e]