80-G-239297_U.S._Marines_move_across_the_wreckage_of_the_Japanese_airfield_at_Ushi_Point.jpg


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English: Invasion of Tinian, July-August 1944. U.S. Marines move across the wreckage of a Japanese airfield on the northern end of Tinian Island in the Mariana Islands as they continue their mopping up operations, released August 4, 1944. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Naval History and Heritage Command National Museum of the U.S. Navy

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/mariana-islands/tinian/80-g-239297.html
Author United States Navy

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U.S. Marines move across the wreckage of the Japanese airfield at Ushi Point

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