* The Assault of the Second Marine Division on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, 20-23 November 1943* Eyewitnesstohistory.com - The Bloody Battle of Tarawa* Marines in World War II Historical Monograph: "The Battle for Tarawa"* Slugging It Out In Tarawa Lagoon* "Tarawa" cat survivor adopted by US Coast Guard* Oral history interview with John E. Pease, a U.S. Marine Veteran who took part in the Battle of Tarawa from the Veterans History Project at Central Connecticut State University* National Archives historical footage of the battle for Tarawa
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