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Yellow Beach 2 after 75 Years: The Archaeology of a WWII Invasion Beach on Saipan and its Historic Context in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Boyd Dixon
Yellow Beach 2 after 75 Years: The Archaeology of a WWII Invasion Beach on Saipan and its Historic Context in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Boyd Dixon
On June 15, 1944, Afetna Point was called ‘Yellow Beach 2’ by the U. S. Marines and Army infantry braving Japanese resistance to establish a beachhead before capturing As Lito airfield in the following days. After 75 years, this book presents archaeological evidence, archival records, and respected elders’ accounts from WWII.
146 pages, 88 figures, 10 tables (50 colour pages); 10 Tables, unspecified; 88 Illustrations, unspec
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 31, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9781789692587 |
Publishers | Archaeopress |
Pages | 142 |
Dimensions | 275 × 201 × 8 mm · 444 g |