Okinawa Bulletin No. 2 - Final Phases
In the second of two reports filmed by U.S. Marine combat photographers, the story of the 1945 Battle of Okinawa is told…
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Bulletin on the Okinawa Operation
2020-04-25T22:24:09-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjU5XC8yMDIwMDQyNTIyMzg0OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for the Japanese island of Okinawa. The report covers action between the April 1 invasion to about May 20, 1945. During this 82-day-long battle, about 95,000 Japanese Army troops and 12,000 Americans were killed.
This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for the Japanese island o…
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This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for the Japanese island of Okinawa. The report covers action between the April 1 invasion to about May 20, 1945. During this 82-day-long battle, about 95,000 Japanese Army troops and 12,000 Americans were killed. close
This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for the Japanese island o… read more
This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for the Japanese island of Okinawa. The report covers action between the April 1 invasion to about May 20, 1945. During this 82-day-long battle, about 95,000 Japanese Army troops and 12,000 Americans were killed. close
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