THEIR BACKS AGAINST THE SEA: The Battle of Saipan and the Largest Banzai Attack of World War II

Fuses fresh interviews, oral and unit histories, and unpublished accounts to describe one of the war's bloodiest and most overlooked battles of the Pacific theater. The Battle of Saipan and its victory would result in secure air bases for the new B-29s that would put the Americans within striking distance of the Japanese homeland. 16 pages of photos.