WWII Makin Island captured...
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, November 28, 1943
- Makin Island fully captured
- Japanese suicide mission
This 70+ page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "Enemy Ended Makin Fight In Weird Suicide Attacks" and more. (see)
Tells of Makin Island being being fully captured by the allies and that the Japanese gave a last ditch effort which was considered suicidal.
Other news of the day throughout with much on World War II. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise in nice condition.
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