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Photograph. Local Okinawan Crafting Rug. Inscription on back reads: "Isley gave me this. It's somewhere on Okinawa...

393.Photograph. 'File Number: 48753 April 5, 1945 Invasion of the Ryukyus ! Short-Order Victory---Troops of the Army's...

View from the USS Rutland to the USS Bladen after the attack on Okinawa in April 1945; probably in the Ryukyu Islands...

Photograph. Japanese prisoners of war being inspected by U.S. Marine. Official Caption: "Rome 8/2/45. JAPANESE...

Photograph. A dirt road leading to a cluster of severely damaged and destroyed buildings. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. No...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with someone off camera talking about Orville Bethard seeing kamikaze aircraft...

Russell Clay was assigned to the USS Houston (CL-81) which was being completed in Newport News, Virginia. He had his...

On the 16th [Annotators Note: 16 May 1945 on Okinawa] Bailey moved out but got pinned down again and took cover in...

A year after Raymond Wells was shipped to Okinawa Joyce joined him there. At the time there was very little in terms of...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

Freeman Dyson was not involved with the Manhattan Project. He was totally surprised at the dropping of the atomic bombs...

David Yoho remembers the huge fleet off Okinawa and the explosion of an ammunition ship. It had been attacked by a...

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