The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 86, Issue 2National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 386
... Marianas and Bonins would put us within bombing range of every important city of Japan ! Even the most remote of the Marianas , Guam , is only 1,565 miles from Tokyo , an easy trip for the Superfortress . Saipan is but U. S. Marine ...
... Marianas and Bonins would put us within bombing range of every important city of Japan ! Even the most remote of the Marianas , Guam , is only 1,565 miles from Tokyo , an easy trip for the Superfortress . Saipan is but U. S. Marine ...
Page 400
... Marianas are city parks . The Japanese clean up places where they choose to live - and in 1938 the Japanese population of the Marianas was about 44,000 , which was several times the number of Japa- nese in any other section of the ...
... Marianas are city parks . The Japanese clean up places where they choose to live - and in 1938 the Japanese population of the Marianas was about 44,000 , which was several times the number of Japa- nese in any other section of the ...
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... Marianas Islands , within bombing range of both the Philippines and Japan . Likely scene of operations is the Philippine archipelago , which lies close to the center of the new map . General Douglas MacArthur , upon his arrival in ...
... Marianas Islands , within bombing range of both the Philippines and Japan . Likely scene of operations is the Philippine archipelago , which lies close to the center of the new map . General Douglas MacArthur , upon his arrival in ...
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