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Battle of Tarawa

Battle of Tarawa, part of the World War II in 1943.

Battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II, at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands.

Date1943
Century20th century
Part ofWorld War II, Operation Galvanic
Nearest place to visitTarawa, Kiribati (about 11 km)

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