Bombardment by the American air force of Japanese positions on Tanapag Plain, on the island of Saipan (Mariana Islands, Pacific Ocean), in 1945.

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Bombardment by the American air force of Japanese positions on Tanapag Plain, on the island of Saipan (Mariana Islands, Pacific Ocean), in 1945.

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