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US Marines battle Japanese troops to capture Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.
US Task Force 58 attacks Japanese held island Saipan in the Mariana Islands during World War II. Task Force 58 ships head towards Saipan. A map of Saipan. Carriers, battleships and destroyers of Task Force 58 underway. US Navy Admiral Raymond Spruance aboard a ship. US Naval guns bombard Saipan. Smoke rises from shell explosions on the island. US Marines embark on landing crafts off Saipan. The Marines and US tanks advance on the island. US heavy artillery guns bombard Saipan. The Marines continue to battle Japanese troops as they advance. Japanese installations in ruins. A US Navy F6F Hellcat fighter aircraft lands on the island. The American flag is raised. US medics treat wounded soldiers. Japanese women and children are removed to safety by US troops. Location: Saipan Northern Mariana Islands. Date: 1944.
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