Americans strike hard in Central Pacific with landings on strongly-defended Gilbert Islands
- Description:
- Scene of devastation on Tarawa after bitter resistance ended in Japanese defeat. With the help of a bulldozer a large field-gun is pulled ashore from a landing barge at Bougainville in the Northern Solomons. The Bougainville landing is an important step forward in the drive through the Solomons toward the main Japanese base at Rabaul.
- Display date:
- 1943-12-29
- Location:
- Kiribati
- Collections:
- Auckland Weekly News
- Content partner:
- Auckland Libraries
- Availability:
- Not specified
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