Marine cradling tiny infant's barely living body which was found face down in a cave where native islanders had been hiding to escape the fighting between US and Japanese forces

Tiny infant

Hand of a Marine lifting tiny infant's, barely living body from hole where native islanders had been hiding to escape the battle between American and Japanese forces for control of Saipan.

Marine Helping Infant

Frightened civilian women and children emerging from caves where they had hidden during battle between Japanese & American forces for control of Saipan.