saipan

• Имя собственное, обозначающее крупнейший остров в составе Северных Марианских островов, являющийся административным центром Содружества Северных Марианских островов в союзе с США. Был захвачен американскими войсками у японцев в июле 1944 года и служил важной авиабазой до конца Второй мировой войны.

A proper noun referring to the largest island in the Northern Marianas, serving as the administrative center of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in union with the United States. It was captured by US forces from the Japanese in July 1944 and served as an important air base until the end of World War II.

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1. Largest island of the Northern MarianasB2formal

   The largest island in the Northern Mariana Islands, serving as the administrative center of the commonwealth in union with the United States.

   Сайпан

   • Saipan is the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands.
   • The island of Saipan is known for its beautiful beaches and historical sites.
   • Many tourists visit Saipan for its tropical climate and clear waters.

2. World War II battle siteB2formal

   A location captured by US forces from the Japanese in July 1944, which served as an important air base until the end of World War II.

   Место битвы Второй мировой войны

   • The Battle of Saipan was a crucial turning point in the Pacific War.
   • US forces landed on Saipan in June 1944.
   • After its capture, Saipan became a key air base for bombing missions against Japan.