The Gateway to Japan's Heartland: The Untold Story of Why Saipan Was the True Turning Point of the Pacific War
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The Gateway to Japan's Heartland: The Untold Story of Why Saipan Was the True Turning Point of the Pacific War
As the world focused on Normandy in 1944, a less famous but equally pivotal battle was brewing for the island of Saipan, a place the Japanese considered sacred home soil. Its capture would put American B-29 bombers within striking distance of Tokyo, a strategic imperative that both sides knew would decide the war's outcome. This sets the stage ...
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