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Okinawa: the last battle / Roy E. Appleman, James M. Burns, Russell A. Gugeler and John Stevens

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: United States Army in World War II: the war in the PacificPublication details: New York: BDD Special Editions, 1948Description: xiii, 529 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0792458591 (hbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: Officially announced June 22, 1945, it was actually the day before (June 21) when the guns finally fell silent on Okinawa, Japan after 82 days of near-constant fighting. The end of the fighting there marked an end to the last major battle of WWII, and set a pathway to the surrender of Imperial Japan.
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Officially announced June 22, 1945, it was actually the day before (June 21) when the guns finally fell silent on Okinawa, Japan after 82 days of near-constant fighting. The end of the fighting there marked an end to the last major battle of WWII, and set a pathway to the surrender of Imperial Japan.

BATTLE OF OKINAWA, SECOND WORLD WAR, JAPANESE SURRENDER

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