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English: The island of Nauru being bombarded by a U.S. Navy task force, 8 December 1943, destroying air facilities, beach defense revetments, and radio installations.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS North Carolina (BB-55) World War II cruise book available at Navysite.de
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