Map Description
History Map of WWII:
the Pacific 1943
Illustrating
The Gilbert Islands
Initial Operations of the 27th Infantry and Assault by 2nd Marine
Division, November 1943
Map a)
Makin Atoll and Western Half of Butaritari Island 1943
Initial Operations of 27th Infantry Division on Butaritari, November
20-22, 1943
Map b)
Tarawa Atoll and Betio Island
Assault by 2nd Marine Division on Betio, November 20-23, 1943
Credits
Courtesy of the United States
Military Academy Department of History.
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