Using tank as pillbox, Japanese Army in the Battle of Tarawa Atoll

Nov 26, 2017 #japanese, #US Army

Using tank as pillbox

 

An American marine of the US Navy inspects a Using tank as pillbox by Japanese Imperial Army after heavy Battle of Tarawa Atoll. In the foreground is body of a dead Japanese soldier.
Tarawa Atoll (English colony of Gilbert Island and Ellis, occupied by the Japanese), Pacific, Second World War.

 

 

Location: Tarawa Atoll, Pacific ocean
Date: February 1944

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