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Newsreel: Raid On Jap Base, Tarawa
About this film
Extracted from Naval Photographic Center film # 2687 " Supplements To Navy In The Air PSL-719 " Aerial shots of Navy planes bombing Tarawa. Land on Carrier. Then Equator-crossing ceremony. National Archives description:"19) AV Tarawa Island. 20) MCU GV King Neptune ceremonies aboard CV (MV)." National Archives Identifier: 76513 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, United States. Navy, Bombing, Aerial, World War II, WWI, Newsreel, World War, 1939-1945, Ancient Order of the Deep, Line-crossing ceremony, United States. -- Navy -- Sea life, Initiation rites, Pollywogs, Shellbacks, Haircut
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