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80-G-204716: Operation Galvanic, November 1943

80-G-204716: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. Oblique of damage done to enemy positions on Makin Island, Gilbert Islands by bombing and bombardment, 20-21 November 1943 by U.S. forces. Shell or bomb craters, old hulks, house, revetments. Smoke from four bomb hits partially hiding the boats. 350 degrees. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2013/09/19).
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Caption: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. Oblique of damage done to enemy positions on Makin Island, Gilbert Islands by bombing and bombardment, 20-21 November 1943 by U.S. forces. Shell or bomb craters, old hulks, house, revetments. Smoke from four bomb hits partially hiding the boats. 350 degrees. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2013/09/19).
Accession #: 80-G-204716
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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