Saipan/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Saipan.

An island in the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, part of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI); site of the WWII Battle of Saipan, which triggered the fall of the Tojo government and the beginning of the peace faction in Japan