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Guam Cable Station, the Glossary

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The Guam Cable Station is where the United States territory of Guam was first connected via modern telecommunications to the rest of the world.[1]

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  1. 12 relations: Battle of Guam (1941), Battle of Guam (1944), Commercial Pacific Cable Company, Contiguous United States, Guam, Hawaii, National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam, Naval Base Guam, Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam, Sumay, Guam, World War II, Yap.

  2. 1903 establishments in Guam
  3. Communications in Guam
  4. Telecommunications buildings on the National Register of Historic Places
  5. Telegraph stations
  6. World War II on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam

Battle of Guam (1941)

The Battle of Guam was an engagement during the Pacific War in World War II, and took place from 8 December to 10 December 1941 on Guam in the Mariana Islands between Japan and the United States.

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Battle of Guam (1944)

The Battle of Guam (21 July–10 August 1944) was the American recapture of the Japanese-held island of Guam, a U.S. territory in the Mariana Islands captured by the Japanese from the United States in the First Battle of Guam in 1941 during the Pacific campaign of World War II.

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Commercial Pacific Cable Company

Commercial Pacific Cable Company was founded in 1901, and ceased operations in October 1951. Guam Cable Station and Commercial Pacific Cable Company are Submarine communications cables in the Pacific Ocean.

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Contiguous United States

The contiguous United States (officially the conterminous United States) consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states and the District of Columbia of the United States of America in central North America.

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Guam

Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam

This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam.

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Naval Base Guam is a strategic U.S. naval base located on Apra Harbor and occupying the Orote Peninsula.

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Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam

Sånta Rita-Sumai, formerly Santa Rita and encompassing the former municipality of Sumay, is a village located on the southwest coast of the United States territory of Guam with hills overlooking Apra Harbor.

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Sumay, Guam

Sumay, also Sumai, was a village on the United States territory of Guam.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yap

Yap (Waqab, sometimes written as, or) traditionally refers to an island group located in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, a part of Yap State.

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See also

1903 establishments in Guam

  • Guam Cable Station

Communications in Guam

Telecommunications buildings on the National Register of Historic Places

Telegraph stations

World War II on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guam_Cable_Station

Also known as Cable Station Ruins.