Transcriber’s note: Table of Contents added by Transcriberand placed into the Public Domain.
Contents
- Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan
- Sidebar: Lieutenant General Holland M. Smith
- Sidebar: The 2d Marine Division
- Sidebar: The 4th Marine Division
- Sidebar: The Army 27th Infantry Division
- D+1–D+2, 16–17 June
- Sidebar: Major General Harry Schmidt
- Sidebar: Major General Thomas E. Watson
- Sidebar: Divisional Reorganization
- D+3, 18 June
- Sidebar: Ground Command List
- D+4–D+7, 19–22 June
- Sidebar: Marine Artillery Regiments
- D+8–D+15, 23–30 June
- D+16–D+19, 1–4 July
- D+20–D+23, 5–8 July
- Sidebar: Medal of Honor Recipients
- Harold Christ Agerholm
- Harold Glenn Epperson
- Grant Frederick Timmerman
- Sidebar: Navy Chaplains
- D+24, 9 July
- Saipan’s Legacy
- Sources
- About the Author
- About the Series
- Transcriber's Notes
Breaching the
Marianas:
The Battle
For Saipan
Marines in
World War II
Commemorative Series
By Captain John C. Chapin
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (Ret)
A Marine enters the outskirtsof Garapan, Saipan, through the toriigate of a Shinto Shrine. Department of DefensePhoto (USMC) 92993
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