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• Come meet the Banabans
  Provides an historical overview, information on Banaban culture and environmental issues, a bibliography, latest news items and links to similar sites. Describes Banaba and Rabi Islands Islands. Discusses issues surrounding the move of Banabans to Rabi Island because of the consequences of phosphate mining on Banaba (Ocean Island).
  
  
• Country profile Kiribati
  General information about Kiribati including an overview, politics, the media, Kiribati's national anthem and a timeline of historical events.
  
  
• Kiribati genealogy
  Brief information on the genealogy, myths and legends of Kiribati.
  
  
• Stan Jersey's Battle of Tarawa
  Record of the 2nd Marine Division battle against the Japanese on Tarawa during World War Two. Photographs and accounts of the Battle for Betio from both the Japanese and American perspective.
  
  
• Tarawa on the web : the assault of the Second Marine Division on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, 20-23 November, 1943
  Historical record of the 2nd Marine Division battle against the Japanese on Tarawa during World War Two. Includes pictures, maps, documents, a bibliography of additional material and a forum for ex-Marines.