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- Battle_of_Tarawa abstract "The Battle of Tarawa was a battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that was fought from November 20 to November 23, 1943. It took place at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. Nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans, and Americans died in the fighting, mostly on and around the small island of Betio, in the extreme southwest of Tarawa Atoll.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 U.S. 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.The Gilbert Islands are part of Micronesia. They became a colony of the British Empire in January 1916. They were invaded and occupied by the Empire of Japan in December 1941. The battle was fought almost two years later. In July 1979 the islands became independent from the United Kingdom and now comprise part of the nation of Kiribati.".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties ", sunk 23 November 1943".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "1,009 killed".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "1,696 killed".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "2,101 wounded".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "687 killed".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "U.S. Marine Corps:".
- Battle_of_Tarawa causalties "U.S. Navy:".
- Battle_of_Tarawa commander David_M._Shoup.
- Battle_of_Tarawa commander Harry_W._Hill.
- Battle_of_Tarawa commander Holland_Smith.
- Battle_of_Tarawa commander Julian_C._Smith.
- Battle_of_Tarawa commander Keiji_Shibazaki.
- Battle_of_Tarawa isPartOfMilitaryConflict Pacific_War.
- Battle_of_Tarawa isPartOfMilitaryConflict World_War_II.
- Battle_of_Tarawa place Betio.
- Battle_of_Tarawa place Tarawa.
- Battle_of_Tarawa result "United States victory".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "14 naval guns".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "14 tanks".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "18,000 Marines".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "2,200 construction laborers (1,000 Japanese and 1,200 Korean)".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "2,619 troops,".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "35,000 troops,".
- Battle_of_Tarawa strength "40 artillery pieces".
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