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Palm trees on Guam.

WAR IN THE PACIFIC NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

Historic guns aimed toward the ocean on the right.

Ga'an- Historic guns at Ga'an point include a 20cm short-barrel Japanese Coastal Defense Gun and a Twin Mount 25mm antiaircraft gun. Ga'an point is where 55,000 US Marines and Army Infantrymen stormed the shores to begin the recapture of the island.

National Park Service photo.
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