Thread: Tarawa What-if
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Old November 28th, 2007, 11:08 PM
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Default Re: Tarawa What-if
The original US casualties, while heavy by US standards, weren't prohibitive:

Killed: 1009
Wounded: 2101
out of 18309 that were involved in the landings (includes naval personnel on landing craft etc).
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