Detail Artifact
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| Destroyed Japanese Gun Emplacement on Tarawa |
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| Photograph |
| World War 2 |
| Sailor from the USS Whitman took this photo of a large caliber gun on the island of Tarawa |
| Verified Authentic |
| Related: Artillery |
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| Related Facts | |
| From the 13th century, an "artillier" referred to a builder of any war equipment. | Artillery |


