RARE! WWII 1944 Saipan 2nd Marine Division RESTRICTED Operation Forger Map #3

Comes with a hand-signed C. Titled "2ND MARINE DIVISION - FIRE CONTROL MAP" this original, ultra rare, and museum-grade 1944 dated Saipan "RESTRICTED" Saipan map vividly illustrates the intensive planning and operational accuracy that was behind Operation Forger and the U. Mariana Islands from June 15th through July 9th, 1944. Prepared by the 2nd Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division this heavily used map is a very limited print count and was specially prepared for the 2nd Marine Division. The Battle of Saipan was a battle of the. Of World War II, fought on the island of. On June 5th, 1944, the day before D-Day. In Europe, invading on the island nine days later. The loss of Saipan, with the losses of at least 29,000 troops, precipitated the resignation of. Within the range of the. United States Army Air Forces.