Around the World November/December 2022
MARIANA ISLANDS
(Courtesy of Pitt Rivers Museum, Artifact Registration 1886.1.1279.2., Courtesy of the Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam)
Features May 1, 2011
Video: Operation Saipan
An underwater trail of the submerged archaeological evidence of the Battle of Saipan, Marianas Islands, one of the turning points in the Pacific theater of operation
Features May 1, 2011
The Pacific Theater
On June 15, 1944, a massive U.S. invasion fleet stormed the beaches of Saipan, the largest of the Mariana Islands.