Tarawa - Marines advancing from behind a sandbag entrenchment hurriedly thrown up on Tarawa's atoll as the Marines wrested the strategic base from the Japanese in 76 bloody hours
Object type: Photograph
Department: Photographs
Artist: Norman T. Hatch
Artist bio: American
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1943
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Classification: Photographs
Credit line: Gift of Tom Maloney, 1979
Accession year: 1979