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WWII Makin Island captured...
WWII Makin Island captured...
Item # 566618
November 28, 1943
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.
Category: The 20th Century