This set of 20 Official photographs depicts the US Marine Corps' operations during the Saipan battle in June 1944. The photos showcase various aspects of the battle, including the soldiers, their equipment, and the terrain. These photographs are a rare glimpse into one of the most significant battles of World War II and are a must-have for any collector of militaria or World War II memorabilia. Each photo is in very nice condition and has been carefully preserved over the years. These 20 photographs are in an envelope that says, "Official U.S. Marine Corps Photos - Set No. 2 - 20 Photos - Saipan Operation - June 16, 1944." Each photograph measures 4 inches by 5 inches.
The Battle of Saipan was an amphibious assault launched by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific campaign of World War II between 15 June and 9 July 1944.