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noun • national capital of Kiribati • battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting | ||||||||
| 38% | 9 | Atoll in the Pacific Ocean | ||||||
noun • an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a Japanese air and naval base during World War II • an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January 1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base | ||||||||
| 36% | 12 | The battle of this Pacific atoll became synonymous with courage and resilience. | ||||||
noun • in December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines | ||||||||
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