# Battling for Saipan

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- Book: [Battling for Saipan](https://www.bookquiver.com/francis-a-obrien/battling-for-saipan) ([Battling for Saipan.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/francis-a-obrien/battling-for-saipan.md))
- Authors: [Francis A. O’Brien](https://www.bookquiver.com/francis-a-obrien)
- Publisher: presidio_press
- ISBN: 978-08-9141-804-7
- Pages: 400
- Published: 2003-02-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

When V Amphibious Corps were preparing for the invasion of the Marianas Islands—Saipan, Guam, and Tinian—they were expecting a relatively easy fight. The Japanese appeared to be on the run....