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Saipan Action   Gallery: WAPA Gallery   Album: Pacific Theater   Album: Saipan   Album: Saipan Action   11 of 37 Sai_86.jpg Description: On Saipans beachhead, two Marines keep down low while they crawl to their positions for Japanese fire is whining overhead. This wet leathernecks landing craft was hit by a Japanese mortar. In the background are Buffalos�Ewhich supported the Marines in their landing. (USMC # 83, 260, Marine Corps Historical Center). 11 of 37  Gallery: WAPA Gallery   Album: Pacific Theater   Album: Saipan   Album: Saipan Action

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