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Photograph. Unidentified Soldiers in Formation on Okinawa.

Photograph. Three soldiers from the 305th Infantry Regiment firing rifles from behind coral rocks. Official caption on...

Photograph. Two armed United States Marines following a tank down a street covered in mud and surrounded by debris;...

Photograph. US Soldier Posing on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Kayhey."

Photograph.US Soldier Posing on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Kayhey."

Joseph Haines wrote home. The letters were censored. He could not say more than he was doing fine. [Annotator's Note:...

Michael Mickey Ganitch and the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) sailed past Japanese held islands en route to Okinawa. The ship...

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

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

William J. Twigger joined the remnant of the division [Annotator's Note: he had originally been a member of Company F,...

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

Introduced to Okinawa through a rubberized topographical map, Richard Jaccarino could see where they would be landing,...

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