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Bullet and Schrapnel Holes "Sugar King" Statue
This statue of Haruji Matsue (more known as the "Sugar King") bears many bullet and schrapnel holes from the Battle of Saipan in 1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Kerry G. Hill
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