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Saipan Map of the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean, showing the chain of islands including Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and several smaller northern islands. The map features major settlements, elevation points such as Mount Tapochao and Mount Pagan, and highlights the islands' locations relative to the Philippine Sea and Guam. An inset provides a close-up of Saipan Island with key towns and geographic features labeled. U.S. Marines on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944 Saipan, Mariana Islands Saipan U.S. Marines on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944
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A beach on Saipan, one of the Mariana Islands.
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U.S. Marines coming ashore under Japanese fire on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944.
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Banzai Cliff on the coast of Saipan, one of the Mariana Islands.
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U.S. Marines advancing against Japanese positions on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944.
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