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LIBERATION — Guam Remembers A Golden Salute for the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam Table of Contents CoverA grateful Guam remembers Letters Guam in midst of Japan's ocean empire The Land of the Rising Sun seizes Guam Symbol of hope, controversy The strength of Agueda Johnston In Tai, the death of a hero "Uncle Sam, won't you please come back to Guam?" The Pastor Sablan and his flock Chamorros caught in Wake invasion Captain endures POW camp The march to Manengon A witness to tragedy A voyage to freedom List of liberating forces Liberating Guam Maps of invasion beaches The way of the Japanese warrior The beachhead the night of the banzai 50 years later, a liberator is remembered "He gallantly gave his life" The high command Guam scouts assist liberators All men bleed red Old Glory sways proudly once again Liberators meet the liberated Combat Patrol hunts for stragglers The Last Soldier Adolfo C. Sgambelluri's secret life War crimes and justice Military buildup on Guam Chamorros still yearn for freedom The War in the Pacific ends Thank You
This book was produced by the publications subcommittee of the Golden Salute Committee for the observance of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam, 1944-1994. Members of the subcommittee are: Tina D. Aguon, Paul J. Borja, C. Sablan Gault, Dave Lotz, Rose S.N. Manibusan, Tony Palomo, Lt. James Robson, USN, and Raj Sood. The book was edited by Tony Palomo and Paul J. Borja. The book's design and layout were by Paul J. Borja and Joseph John "Jojo" Santo Tomas. Printing of the book was accomplished by the Graphic Center, Inc., in Maite, Guam.
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