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A letter from the front: Honoring Corporal Crnkovic and the Battle of Saipan
AMONG the sea of names that adorn war memorials around the world are men, women, and children whose lives were tragically cut ...
Purple Heart returned to daughter of WWII veteran, a Marine who helped take Saipan
Delbert Tuttle refused to leave his fellow U.S. Marines as his unit invaded the Japanese-held island of Saipan during World ...
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VOX POPULI: Wartime stories told as folktales keeps them alive over the years
During World War II, more than 50,000 people, including civilians, died on Saipan--the site of the gruesome Battle of Saipan in 1944. War is truly cruel. Seventy-eight years have passed since the ...
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The War in the Pacific, 1944-1945
invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's counterattack results in the greatest carrier battle of World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...
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Emperor and empress eye regional visits to mark 80th war anniversary
The emperor and empress may travel to Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Okinawa prefectures to meet with people involved in preserving ...
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The War in the Pacific, 1944-1945
invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's counterattack results in the greatest carrier battle of World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...