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The Marianas Operation Phase I: Saipan

This multi-part World War II documentary, produced by the United States Marine Corps in 1944, provides a detailed examination of the campaign to take the Marianas from the Japanese. Initial landings began on 15 June 1944. Source: Naval History and Heritage Command, UM-24.

(watch the full video, over 1 hour of World War II era footage)

Jun 15 2012
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