Japanese Casemate Tank Beach
This Japanese casemate is well camouflaged in the rocks on Tank Beach in Kagman. The casemate saw heavy combat during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Kerry G. Hill
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