File:Tarawa beach HD-SN-99-03001.JPEG

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Image title	Sprawled bodies on beach of Tarawa, testifying to ferocity of the struggle for this stretch of sand. November 1943. (Navy) Exact Date Shot Unknown NARA FILE #: 080-G-57405 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1342
Headline	WAR & CONFLICT BOOK ERA: KOREAN WAR/DEATH & DESTRUCTION
Author	Unknown
Source	Film
Short title	HD-SN-99-03001
Date and time of data generation	1 November 1943
City shown	BEACH OF TARAWA
IIM version	2
Writer	M. Seaman
Special instructions	RELEASED
Category	O
Supplemental categories	UNCLASS