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Tourism - Developing Industry Photo 1

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VIEW FROM THE TOP – This scenic view is from the top of Two Lovers’ (Amantes) Point. The water in the lagoon area appears mottled because of coral formations close to the surface. – Guam Tourist Commission Photo

Marines Blast Cave

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25 August 1944; 2nd Mar Div; This field Howitzer is shown blasting a cave full of Japs from the brink of a sheer cliff on Tinian. The gun was lashed securely in its unusual position after parts were carried by hand to the cliff's edge. Photographed…

Cincpac Headquarters

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1 Aug 1945; Aerial; Cincpac Headquarters (Upper); Island Command (Center); Anigua Below Cliff

Island Command on Bluff

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1 Aug 1945; Aerial; Island Command on Bluff; 28th Seabees Below Cliff (Not Visible)

Unknown Installations

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21 Jul 1944; Aerial; Plane From USS Chenango; Heavy AA Caused Pilot to Return for Second Look; Found Installations Not Known; Center Shows Camouflaged Netting Over Buildings Roads Leading to Square Holes in Cliff; All Tanks, Bomb Shelters, etc.…

Japanese Natural Cave Headquarters

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Natural Cave Near Talofofo Bay in Cliff; Used for Headquarters by Japanese

One of 6" Guns of 3 Gun Emplacement, Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff; One of 6" Guns of 3 Gun Emplacement Not Completed

Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff

Dugout Near Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff; Dugoout Near 3-Gun 6" Battery

Chonito Cliff, Asan Point

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Looking Toward Asan Point from Chonito (Chorito) Cliff