On this day in 1943, U.S. troops stormed the Japanese-held Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. The bloody, 76-hour Battle of Tarawa is remembered as the first major American offensive in the central Pacific. For the full story, watch this clip from The Pacific War in Color: Island Hopping. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation
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On October 4th, witness one of WWII’s battles brought to life. The assault on Tarawa cost over 3,000 American casualties in just 3 days—and now you can see what they faced. Experience live battle reenactments with simulated explosions, WWII vehicles, blank-firing weapons, and a real working no flamethrower! | National Museum of the Pacific War
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