Where Marines go, their Pin-Ups go – as a landing barge approaches the Japanese held island of Tarawa, a US Marine takes a last look at his good-luck picture, ~20 November 1943 [1700×2048]

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1. DrHENCHMAN

   Pilfered from the Marine Corps Archives twitter!

   You can check it out here: https://twitter.com/USMCArchives/status/1068523373947305985

2. JAKERS325

   Japanese said it would take a million men 1000 years to take that island. US Marines did it in 3 days with 30,000 men