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Summary by World War Wings
Saipan and the American Landing Saipan was more than just another Pacific island in World War II. Its location allowed U.S. long-range B-29 bombers to reach the Japanese home islands, making it a major objective for both sides. The U.S. Marines and Army landed on Saipan on June 15, 1944, facing well-dug-in Japanese forces using high ground and caves for defense. These positions caused high American losses as they came ashore under fire. The Japa…
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World War Wings broke the news in on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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