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Description:Marine infantrymen, close on the heels of the retreating Japanese, march through Agana, Guams' capital. In the background is evidence of American bombing and shelling which completely destroyed the city while the Japanese occupied it. August 2, 1944. (Defense Dept., USMC Hdqrs. # 93,670, Marine Corps Historical Center).
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