On April 1, 1945, U.S. forces invaded the island of Okinawa. When the island was declared secure on the third week of June, military and civilian casualties per square foot exceeded that of any other ...
Okinawa was the site of the last battle of WWII. Through it all, cameramen risked their lives to film the conflict, from land combat to kamikaze attacks. See the footage they captured and experience ...
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Battle of Hacksaw Ridge Explained in 1 Minute
In 1945, U.S. forces launched a brutal assault on Okinawa’s Maeda Escarpment—later known as Hacksaw Ridge. This video ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. As the deadly Battle in Okinawa rages on, a growing number of U.S. troops begin to go down with what the military calls 'non-battle injuries' and ...
Fletcher, Dean Roger87. 6/7/26 – 10/11/13. Born and raised in Cleveland, OH, Dean graduated from Lakewood High School in 1944 and immediately joined the Marines. He received the Purple Heart after ...
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