Tag: North Field
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He felt sorry for the Japanese people but he did what was necessary. World War II veteran Raymond Russell Kelly who flew over 35 bombing missions to mainland Japan in 1945 shared his experience with Marianas Variety and Kyodo News in an interview at the American Memorial Park on June 13, 2014. They were in…
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The Spanish-American War, which partitioned the Marianas between the United States and Germany, and World War I, which gave the Northern Mariana Islands to Japan, brought no bloodshed to the Northern Mariana Islands. World War II, however, was to devastate the islands and change the islanders’ fundamental way of life.