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Photograph. Line of United States Marines marching through lowland terrain near rice paddies. Official caption on front...

Photograph. Knocked out Sherman Tanks on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Knocked out tanks-Reiher and Octome on...

Photograph. Man standing at Outdoor Sink on Okinawa.

Photograph. United States Marine lying in prone position while observing a flame throwing tank firing at a Japanese...

Photograph. Men in Formation on Okinawa.

Returning to the Pacific on the USS Brown (DD-546), John Cassidy participated in the invasion of Okinawa. He was there...

A typical day for John Caraway consisted of reading and distributing daily dispatches, and receiving and sending coded...

When Masaji Inoshita got to the ceremony [Annotator's Note: a Japanese surrender ceremony in China] he found out that...

Gerry Jones recalls that the Japanese would push the Okinawan [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] natives through the...

Leo William Schmittgens recalled the first day on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945], his regiment [Annotator's...

Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

The USS Twiggs (DD-591), according to Donald Witmer, was then assigned to Roger Peter 2, a radar picket station, which...

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