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Battle of Okinawa

  • U.S. Marines on Okinawa
    In Battle of Okinawa: Intensification and collapse of Japanese resistance

    …population centres of Naha and Shuri encountered the fiercest kind of resistance. As on Iwo Jima, the Japanese fought with great tenacity and succeeded in making the Americans expend heavy casualties for small gains. The Japanese force defending the Naha-Shuri area numbered about 60,000, and by May 1 these troops…

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