 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - MuHondo Yenyika II, Tarawa yakatorwa nemaJapan, uye kutanga musi wa20 November 1943 yaiva nzvimbo yeHondo yeropa yeTarawa. Pazuva iroro maUnited States Marines akasvika paTarawa ndokurwisana navarwi veJapan vakanga vakadzika misasa pachitsuwa chacho. MaMarine akatora chitsuwa chacho pashure pemaawa 76 okurwa kwakasimba uko kwakauraya vanhu 6.000 pamativi ose ari maviri. 