U.S. Marines on Guadalcanal

U.S. Marines on Guadalcanal

U.S. Marines on the island of Guadalcanal during the campaign to take the strategically placed island. Allied forces landed on 7 August 1942, and the island was cleared of Japanese forces by 9 February 1943 Date: 1942 - 1943

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  • ILEA000636780
  • Registered date
  • 1943/2/09 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • (c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 2634 × 3295 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 300 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 4.07(MB)*
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