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First wave of Marines on Saipan beach taking cover behind sand dune while waiting for following 3 waves of support to come in during invasion of Marianas Islands, the prow of a Buffalo amphibious tractor seen in foreground.
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- Date: 1944-06
- Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
- Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
- Subject Keywords: Saipan, Beachhead, Landing Operations, In Foreign Country, Wars, Wwii, Us Armed Forces, Marianas Islands, 1940s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_5809487
- Credits: LIFE
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