Battle of Tinian

1944 battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II on the island of Tinian in the Mariana Islands. 

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1944 — 1944 United States, 

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Location: 15.0, 145.63333333, KML, Maps

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75mm pack howitzer is fired into a Japanese-held cave on Tinian

75mm-howitzer-tinian-2

Aerial view of Tinian island

Amphibious tractors move in and out - Tinian

Amtrac's on Tinian Beach

An oblique photograph of White Beach 1 was taken before naval gunfire, artillery, air bombardment, and bulldozers altered its appearance. This 60-yard beach later became the port of entry for most of V Amphibious Corps' heavy equipment.

A pair of curious marines pause to look over the wrecked Japanese tank on a road on Tinian while their buddies in the background push on after the enemy

Battle of Tinian map(japanese)

Carrier planes strike Ushi point airfield on Tinian

Japanese tank knocked out of action - Tinian

Marines investigate a Japanese dugout position on Tinian

Marines mopping up Tinian Island

Marines ride to Tinian beach

Marines wading ashore on Tinian

Marine and Army amphibious tractors land on Tinian

Marine assault troops wade ashore on Tinian

Men and equipment on Tinian beach

Miss Connie E - Tinian

Seabee Vance Shoemate directs truckers to unload coral for B-29 bomber runway on Tinian. In the background is a fleet of trucks awaiting their turn for leads from the scoop shovel.

Second Marine Division Cemetery on Tinian

Tinian Town after destruction by US bombardment

Troop reinforcements coming on shore - Tinian

USS New Jersey (BB-62) bombarding Tinian in June 1944

Water Buffalo loaded with Marines

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
image		75mm pack howitzer is fired into a Japanese-held cave on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		75mm-howitzer-tinian-2			Wikimedia
image		Aerial view of Tinian island			Wikimedia
image		Amphibious tractors move in and out - Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Amtrac's on Tinian Beach			Wikimedia
image		An oblique photograph of White Beach 1 was taken before naval gunfire, artillery, air bombardment, and bulldozers altered its appearance. This 60-yard beach later became the port of entry for most of V Amphibious Corps' heavy equipment.			Wikimedia
image		A pair of curious marines pause to look over the wrecked Japanese tank on a road on Tinian while their buddies in the background push on after the enemy			Wikimedia
image		Battle of Tinian map(japanese)			Wikimedia
image		Carrier planes strike Ushi point airfield on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Japanese tank knocked out of action - Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Marines investigate a Japanese dugout position on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Marines mopping up Tinian Island			Wikimedia
image		Marines ride to Tinian beach			Wikimedia
image		Marines wading ashore on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Marine and Army amphibious tractors land on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Marine assault troops wade ashore on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Men and equipment on Tinian beach			Wikimedia
image		Miss Connie E - Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Seabee Vance Shoemate directs truckers to unload coral for B-29 bomber runway on Tinian. In the background is a fleet of trucks awaiting their turn for leads from the scoop shovel.			Wikimedia
image		Second Marine Division Cemetery on Tinian			Wikimedia
image		Tinian Town after destruction by US bombardment			Wikimedia
image		Troop reinforcements coming on shore - Tinian			Wikimedia
image		USS New Jersey (BB-62) bombarding Tinian in June 1944			Wikimedia
image		Water Buffalo loaded with Marines			Wikimedia

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