80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
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Survivor of brutal Battle of Okinawa shares worst memories
NAHA--For decades after the ferocious 1945 Battle of Okinawa, Katsuko Yasumoto freely ... It is now occupied by U.S. military as Camp Kinser. Higa and seven other family members spent four ...
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Spellbinding culture meets mythology in Japan's subtropical beauty
Luring visitors with golden beaches and picturesque palm trees, Okinawa is a wandering knight, never failing to surprise travellers with a backstory that's even more enticing. What awaits is ...