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Allied soldiers and equipment despite Japanese flre, pour from on American LST
Allied soldiers and equipment despite Japanese flre, pour from on American LST (landing ship-tank)
vessel on to the beach at Nono Atoll in the Treasury Islands of the Central Solomons in the daylight attack
which wrested the tiny atoll from the enemy in
October 1943.
American and New Zealand troops gained complete control of the island in 14 hours, killing or capturing most of the 200 to 300 Japanese stationed there.
October 1943
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Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Solomon Islands
Media ID 21893576
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This print captures a pivotal moment during World War II in October 1943. Despite facing intense Japanese fire, Allied soldiers and their equipment pour onto the beach at Nono Atoll in the Treasury Islands of the Central Solomons from an American LST (landing ship-tank) vessel. The daylight attack aimed to wrest control of this tiny atoll from the enemy forces. In just 14 hours, American and New Zealand troops achieved complete control over the island, showcasing their unwavering determination and bravery. Their swift action resulted in either killing or capturing most of the 200 to 300 Japanese soldiers stationed there. The image showcases not only the resilience of these Allied soldiers but also highlights their reliance on military vehicles and craft as they navigate through treacherous waters towards victory. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men during one of history's darkest periods. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era defined by global conflict. It stands as a testament to human courage, camaraderie among nations, and serves as a poignant tribute to those who fought for freedom during World War II.
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