An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...
Eighty years ago, on April 1, a Sunday in 1945, seven troop divisions, four Army, three Marine, landed on the beaches of Okinawa, a remote tropical island the size of Prince George’s County. It was ...
With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...
Walk up a path from the Okinawa Peace Park on the island’s southern shore and stand next to the cave entrance where the commander of the Japanese garrison on Okinawa, Gen. Mitsuru Ushijima ...
I'm afraid there is a growing risk that Okinawa may become a battlefield again." Island haunted by one of ... The missing remains show the government's "lack of remorse over its responsibility ...
Japan is undertaking an accelerating military buildup, sending more troops and weapons to Okinawa and its outer islands ... The missing remains show the government's "lack of remorse over its ...
Japan is undertaking an accele­rating military build-up, sending more troops and weapons to Okinawa and its outer islands ... The missing remains show the government’s “lack of remorse ...