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Tarawa: The Three-Day Battle That Redefined the United States Marine Corps

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When Americans think of iconic Marine Corps battles, names like Iwo Jima, Belleau Wood, and Fallujah often come to mind. But one of the most consequential fights in Marine Corps history — one that permanently shaped amphibious doctrine, battlefield strategy, and public perception of the Marines — unfolded over just 76 brutal hours on a small Pacific island called Betio in the Tarawa Atoll. On November 20–23, 1943, the United States Marine Corps …
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Lootpress broke the news in on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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