the largest island in the Northern Marianas and the administrative center of the commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in union with the United States
US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II
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The Guam researchers compared the forests of Guam with the snake-free forests of Saipan, another island. 研究人員比較了關島的森林關島與蛇無森林塞班島,另一個島嶼。