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Description:This aerial photo shows the ruins of the Marine Barracks (bottom), and the town of Sumay on Orote Peninsula, Guam, which were recaptured by Marines after a terrific aerial and naval pounding. In the background is Cabras Island (left), and the Piti Navy Yard (right), between struts of plane's wing. July 31, 1944. (USMC # 88133)
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