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ones, they were the stepping stones that would lead the United States to Japan and an end to the
war. More information regarding the battles and their significance can be found using the
Pacific map below.
Each of the four islands - Roi-Namur, Saipan, Iwo Jima and Maui - is a link to
individual sections of the Essay Gallery and focus on the specific events Phil, Mr. Ralston, Garcia
and others participated in. While Maui was not a battle site, it was home to the Marines
throughout the course of the war in the Pacific. To read about each, simply click on the
island of interest and you will be directed to that section of the gallery. Thank you and
enjoy your visit. |