These Japanese Fell In The Fury Of Saipan - Along the shores and on the hi ll slopes of Saipan, thousands of Japanese lay dead as their bitter resistance failed to stop the American waves of Coast Guardsmen, sailors, and Marines storming from landing craft and...
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These Japanese Fell In The Fury Of Saipan - Along the shores and on the hi ll slopes of Saipan, thousands of Japanese lay dead as their bitter resistance failed to stop the American waves of Coast Guardsmen, sailors, and Marines storming from landing craft and...

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These Japanese Fell In The Fury Of Saipan - Along the shores and on the hi ll slopes of Saipan, thousands of Japanese lay dead as their bitter resistance failed to stop the American waves of Coast Guardsmen, sailors, and Marines storming from landing craft and...

July 1944
Gelatin silver print
18.7 x 24.0 cm.
Museum accession
Inscriptions verso (printed): 2645
From: Public Relations Division U.S. Coast Guard Washington, D.C.
Official U.S. Coast Guard Photo

These Japs Fell In The Fury of Saipan

Along the shores and on the hill slopes of Saipan, thousands of Japs lay dead as their bitter resistance failed to stop the American wave of Coast Guardsmen, soldiers, sailors, and Marines storming in from landing craft and crushing irresistibly the length of the Marianas bastion.

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