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Battle of Saipan (1944)
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Jun–Jul 1944 — With Saipan in the Marianas captured, B-29s can reach Tokyo. The defeat also brings down Japan’s government.
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- Pacific island-hopping campaign (chapter 11 of WW2)
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- The War Room — WW2, 1936–1945
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