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Mariana and Palau Islands campaign

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In the meantime, in order to secure the flank for U.S. forces preparing to attack Japanese forces in the Philippines, in September 1944, U.S. Marine and Army forces landed on the islands of
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in July 1944. After heavy fighting, Saipan was secured in July and Guam and Tinian in August 1944. The U.S. then constructed airfields on Saipan and Tinian where
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Following their landings in the Mariana and Palau Islands, Allied forces continued their ultimately successful campaign against Japan by landing in the
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The United States invasion force was supported by a massive combat force. The Fifth Fleet was commanded by Admiral
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Headquarters of the Commander in Chief of the United States Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Area (1944).
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Brotherhood of Heroes: The Marines at Peleliu, 1944: The Bloodiest Battle of the Pacific War
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and was intended to neutralize Japanese bases in the central Pacific, support the
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sortied to attack the U.S. Navy fleet supporting the landings. In the resulting
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was also planned but not executed. The offensive, under the overall command of
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The Amphibians Came to Conquer: The Story of Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner
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Hold the Marianas: The Japanese Defense of the Mariana Islands
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were based to conduct strategic bombing missions against the
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To the Far Side of Hell: The Battle for Peleliu, 1944
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New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944–August 1944
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United States military campaign during World War II
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