View of corpses and abandoned equipment on and in a lagoon in the aftermath of combat in the wake of US Marine landings, Tarawa, Kiribati, 1943.Beach Battlefield
During the Battle of Tarawa, a United States Marine, an ammunition belt in one hand and a carbine rifle in the other, as he crouches beside a soldier...Rushing Ammunition Forward While Covered By Grenade Thrower In Battle Of Tarawa
Tarawa- US Marines are seen firing from behind a sand bag entrenchment which they threw up as protection on the flat island of Tarawa where the...American Marines During Battle on Tarawa in Micronesia
Marines from the 2nd Marine Division of V Amphibious Corps, United States Marine Corps take cover after landing at Betio beach on Tarawa Atoll from...World War Two: The Pacific 1943Imperial Japanese Navy, 1943
Marines Engaged in Battle on Beachhead, Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.US Marines Engaged in Battle on Beachhead, Battle of Tarawa1943, Atoll, World War II
Marines take cover behind a sea wall on Red Beach. Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.Marines Behind Sea Wall
Marines huddled on the beaches during the Battle of Tarawa in World War Two, Kiribati, November 1943.World War TwoWorld War II
20th-23rd November 1943: US Marine Leo Bassetto of Company G, 8th Regiment, 2nd Marine division, rises in a sand-bagged machine gun nest to throw a...Battle Of TarawaBattle, 1943
Marines from the 2nd Marine Division of V Amphibious Corps, United States Marine Corps unload ammunition and supplies from a Jeep on Tarawa Atoll...World War Two: The Pacific 1943
Marines wounded in the landing on Tarawa are towed out to larger craft on a rubber landing boat by their buddies. The larger vessels too them to base...Marines Wounded At Battle Of TarawaUSA, Black And White
An American Marine goes through the wreckage of a building in search of wounded during the Battle of Tarawa, a Pacific atoll in the Gilbert Islands ,...Searching For Wounded
Marine hurls a grenade in the direction of the enemy from his sandbagged position. Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, ca. November 21-24, 1943.In the Midst of Battle
Photograph of Tarawa Beach during the Battle of Tarawa. Dated 1944.Tarawa Beach during the Battle of Tarawa.
View of destroyed Landing Vehicles, Tracked, and the body of a dead soldier after the Battle of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands, 1943.The Price Of Tarawa
World War II; Pacific: 'Island Hopping' : Disembarkement of US-troups on Gilbert-islands Tarawa; US - Marines during combat. AboutWorld War II; Pacific: 'Island Hopping' : Disembarkement of US-troups on Gilbert-islands Tarawa; US - Marines during combat. about 22.11.1943USA, World War II
Tarawa, Gilbert Islands...Going In With Cold Steel At Tarawa. U. S. Marines charge across open ground from the beach at Tarawa to the airport, which...American Marines Crossing Terrain Hastily with Tools in Hand
Picture shows The Tarawa Airport under seige during W0rld War II. BPA 2.Tarawa Airport Under Seige In Wwii
Marines take cover a coral mound during combat, Tarawa, Kiribati, 1943. The palm trees sway due to the concussion of the heavy guns used by both the...Combat On Tarawa
Japanese ammunition dump after an attack by American dive-bombers, during the Battle of Tarawa, a Pacific atoll in the Gilbert Islands , 20th-23rd...Japanese Ammunition DumpWorld War II, Japanese Military
Two US Marines go over the Japanese wall fortification during the battle for the Japanese held island of Tarawa, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati,...Marines Fight At Tarawa
1940s BEACH AT TARAWA AS THE 6TH REGIMENT OF MARINES LANDS NOVEMBER 19431940s BEACH AT TARAWA AS...Battle
Marines swarm over a high embankment at the Beach of Tarawa during the battle for that Jap-held isle in the Gilberts. Japs fought from reinforced...U. S. Soldiers Landing on War Scene at Gilbert Islands
Tarawa, Gilbert Islands: A camouflaged Marine, one of the initial invaders of Tarawa--where they fought the fiercest battle in Marine Corps...Camouflaged Marine Shares Water With CatWorld War II
American Marines crouch down amidst Japanese fire on Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, while the leader points to Japanese entrenchments. Over 1000 Marines...Avoiding BulletsWorld War II
Two marines pose with a dead Japanese at battle of Tarawa.World War II Photo - Battle of Tarawa 1943Battle
Marine Corp tank knocked out durin gbattle on Tarawa.World War II Photo - Marine Corps tank knocked out during battle on Tarawa
An American Marine fires on a Japanese pillbox during the Battle of Tarawa, a Pacific atoll in the Gilbert Islands , 20th-23rd November 1943.Battle of Tarawa
American Marines rest during the Battle of Tarawa, a Pacific atoll in the Gilbert Islands , 20th-23rd November 1943. In the foreground are the dead...Tarawa CasualtiesWorld War II, Japanese Military
Debris of a cannon of the Japanese Imperial Army remains at a beach 50 years after the World War II on July 15, 1995 in Tarawa, Kiribati.Debris Of Japanese Imperial Army Cannon Remains In Kribati
Tex" Rudloff poses on board his tank, which was hit several times by Japanese cannon fire on Tarawa but remained undamaged.Soldier on his Tank
The body of a Japanese soldier who killed himself during the US Marines' conquest of Tarawa lies under a demolished dugout with the body of a...Dead Japanese Soldiers in Dugout
World War II; Pacific:'Island Hopping' : Disembarkement of US-troups on Gilbert-islands Tarawa;World War II; Pacific:'Island Hopping' : Disembarkement of US-troups on Gilbert-islands Tarawa;World War II
View of US Marines on amphibious vehicles as they head for the beach during an assault, Tarawa, November 1943.Marines Assault Tarawa
These three marine officers on Tarawa look over the scene of battle after the smoke had cleared from the field where the U.S. Marines fought the...Marine Officers Standing After Fight
Al Quiet on Tarawa. Tarawa: This was one strongpoint on bloody Tarawa. One of many that had to be eliminated by the U.S. Marines before the Jap base...Japanese Bodies Scattered Among Debris
Tarawa- Picture shows dead bodies lying on the ground after the seige on the Tarawa Airport during World War II. Undated photo circa 1940s.Casualties After The Siege On TarawaWorld War II
Hundreds of Dead Japanese on Tarawa's Beaches 1943Hundreds of Dead Japanese on Tarawa's Beaches 1943Beach
Marines fighting Japanese forces at the Battle of Tarawa during World War Two, Betio, Kiribati, November 20th-23rd 1943.World War Two
Marines unloading supplies during the Battle of Tarawa in World War Two, Kiribati, November 1943.World War TwoKiribati
Marines attacking a Japanese pillbox after landing on a beach at Tarawa, on the South Pacific Kiribati Islands, formerly the Gilbert Islands.Marine AttackJapan, World War II
British rowers, John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook, arriving at Tarawa, on their journey by boat from San Francisco.Journeys End
An illustration by combat artist Ken Riley depicts a wounded US Marine brought aboard a US Coast Guard ship during the Battle of Tarawa, Second World...World War II - Battle Of TarawaBattle, 1943
stewart causeway - links eita to ambo, south tarawa, kiribati - tarawa stock pictures, royalty-free photos & imagesStewart Causeway - links Eita to Ambo, South Tarawa, KiribatiClimate Change, Pacific Islands, Beach
Landing boats and barges brought marines within 500 yards of Tarawa where marines waded ahsore.World War II Photo - Landing boats and barges brought marines within 500 yards of Tarawa where marines waded ahsore
Interior of Japanese heavy machine gun pill box looking seaward through Gun port - Tarawa.World War II Photo - Interior of Japanese heavy machine gun pill box looking seaward through Gun port - Tarawa
World War II Photo - Amphibious tractor drags pack howitzer - Tarawa.World War II Photo - Amphibious tractor drags pack howitzer - Tarawa
Korean laborers used by Japanese to build island defenses carry a wounded comrade to receive treatment - on Tarawa.World War II Photo - Korean laborers used by Japanese to build island defenses carry a wounded comrade to receive treatment - on Tarawa
Marine throws a grenade during the fight for Betio Island in Tarawa circa November 1943.A Marine throws a grenade during the fight for Betio Island in Nov. 1943
Owen L. Conner, curator Uniforms and Heraldry for the National Museum of the Marine Corps, unwraps pieces of a wooden cross bearing the name of Sgt....National museum of the Marine Corps receives artifacts from WWII battlefield on Tarawa
Dead Bodies and Damaged U.S. Tank in Water during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.Dead Bodies and Damaged US Tank in Water during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa AtollAtoll
Wounded U.S. Marines on Raft being Transported to Ship, Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.Wounded US Marines on Raft being Transported to Ship, Battle of Tarawa
Marines during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.US Marines during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.World War II, USA, US Marine Corps
Marines Climbing over Coconut Log Seawall during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.US Marines Climbing over Coconut Log Seawall during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa AtollUSA, World War II
Marines Climbing over Coconut Log Seawall during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.US Marines Climbing over Coconut Log Seawall during Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa AtollUSA, World War II
Marines with Captured Japanese Soldiers and Supplies, Battle of Tarawa, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, November 1943.US Marines with Captured Japanese Soldiers and Supplies, Battle of TarawaUSA, World War II, Atoll
Marines land on the atoll of Tarawa on 20th November 1943. After three days of bloody fighting, the Japanese were crushed at the cost of 1000 deaths...Marines land on the atoll of Tarawa
Human skull and a recruiting sign posted to a palm tree, show a little black humor on Tarawa during World War II. Winter 1943.Tarawa Recruiting Office