Answer: tarawa

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TARAWAGilbert island
TARAWAOne of the Gilbert Islands.
TARAWAThe Marines took it, November, 1943.
TARAWAIsland immortalized by U. S. Marines.
TARAWAIsland battlefield of 1943.
TARAWAPacific battle scene, 1943.
TARAWAW. W. II beachhead.
TARAWAIsland in the Gilberts.
TARAWAPacific battle site: 1943
TARAWAPacific island
TARAWAScene of Marine landing, 1943.
TARAWAEmbattled isle: 1943
TARAWAMid-Pacific island
TARAWAPacific battle site of 1943
TARAWA1943 U.S. victory site
TARAWAW.W. II battle atoll
TARAWAOne of the Gilbert Islands
TARAWAPacific atoll in 1943 fighting
TARAWA1943 Pacific battle site
TARAWAAtoll of Kiribati
TARAWAIsland south of Makin.
TARAWAKiribati's capital
TARAWASite of a 1943 U.S. victory in the Pacific
TARAWAPacific atoll won by U.S., 1943
TARAWA1943 Pacific island battle site
TARAWAMarine victory site of '43
TARAWA1943 battle site
TARAWASouth ... (Kiribati's capital)
TARAWAGilbert Island of Marine heroism.
TARAWAGilbert island.
TARAWAAtoll of W.W.II fame
TARAWAMarine victory in Gilberts.
TARAWAMost costly tropic beachhead.
TARAWANov. 20-23, 1943.
TARAWAPacific island taken by Marines.
TARAWANov. 20, 1943.
TARAWAGilbert Island.
TARAWAOne of the Gilbert islands.
TARAWAConnecticut's adopted carrier.