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Saipan’s Crucial Role in the Pacific War

Discover how the tiny island of Saipan became a decisive battleground in World War II as American forces prepared for one of the most ambitious amphibious assaults in the Pacific. Learn about the ...
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U.S. survivors of WWII battle recall Saipan attack

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Even after seven decades, Wilfred “Spike” Mailloux won’t talk about surviving a bloody World War II battle unless longtime friend John Sidur is by his side.
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Saipan then and now. Photos of World War II and today, maps, interesting facts

Text in English and Japanese. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!134614~!0#focus ...