File:Battle of Saipan Map.svg
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English: Map of the Battle of Saipan, June 15-July 9, 1944. . Geological features based on Battle of Saipan Map.jpg. Front lines, division movements and additional roads derived from maps in Hoffman, Carl W. (1950) Saipan: The Beginning of the End, Historical Branch, United States Marine Corps OCLC: 564000243. USMA Military Atlas served as inspiration for some of the design elements.
White to dark orange elevations chosen from 5 scale color scheme by Color Brewer to maximize contrast for color blindness. Images tested for achromatic color blindness using Toptal Color Filter. Green to dark orange elevations chosen for compatibility with other maps of the Marianas invasions: Battle of Tinian and Battle of Guam |
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| Author | Wtfiv |
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| current | 04:53, 18 April 2024 | | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | update legend |
| 04:00, 18 April 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | minor color fixes | |
| 03:39, 18 April 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | oops, uploaded wrong map! | |
| 03:34, 18 April 2024 |  | 1,798 × 1,955 (4.69 MB) | Wtfiv | Colors match tinian and guam maps | |
| 02:52, 17 April 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | modified location of unit identifiers | |
| 23:44, 16 April 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | en-dash in legend | |
| 05:56, 4 March 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | Title change | |
| 18:28, 3 March 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | slightly changing divisional advance path coloring for greater discrimination | |
| 18:12, 3 March 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | more slight changes to beach graphics | |
| 17:43, 1 March 2024 |  | 1,800 × 1,958 (4.66 MB) | Wtfiv | Adjusted beaches, added Aftetna point |
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