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GeneralTheater #23. An Army Liberator Views Damaged [Japanese Held] Nauru. Smoke From Two Fires Can Be Seen. Also, Smoke And Dust From Three Hits Near The Phosphate Plants And The Barracks Area Are Seen To The Left Of The Column Of Black Smoke.

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
23
Theater:
West Pacific
Place:
Gilbert Islands
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Theater #23. An Arm...
Caption:
Theater #23. An Army Liberator Views Damaged [Japanese Held] Nauru. Smoke From Two Fires Can Be Seen. Also, Smoke And Dust From Three Hits Near The Phosphate Plants And The Barracks Area Are Seen To The Left Of The Column Of Black Smoke.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GILBERT ISLANDS, BOMBING,GENERAL
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received 07 May 1943 from Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Bureau of Publications.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A43395A-7611AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/126928734/theater-23-an-army-liberator-views-damaged-japanese-held-nauru-smoke-from-two-fires-can-be-seen-also : accessed 10 Oct 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008