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The deadly confrontation on Okinawa that foreshadowed the war’s final outcome

This video presents an animated breakdown of the Battle of Okinawa, one of the most intense and costly engagements of World War II. Viewers see how the island became a critical target and why both ...
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Okinawa marks 80 years since end of one of harshest WWII battles with pledge to share tragic history

TOKYO — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday it is ...