Battle of Okinawa
What price did Okinawa pay for peace?
4.4 (33)
37 mins
Discover the harrowing story of the battle of Okinawa, the Pacific War’s bloodiest battle. Explore how fierce resistance, kamikaze attacks, and immense civilian suffering foreshadowed the devastation of a potential invasion of Japan, in this skoob.
Ep 1:
What Made the Battle of Okinawa the Largest Pacific Assault?
Ep 2:
What Impact Did 1944 Air Assault Have on Okinawa?
Discussions (11)
Felix
Level 5 · 5 mo agoHoarding fuel for a final battle that never comes is classic potion syndrome. You die with a full inventory because you were too scared to use it.
Lynn
Level 9 · 8 mo agoSo much for unsinkable
Quincy
Level 10 · 9 mo agoThat bit about the defensive shift is spot on. Ushijima ditching the beach defense to dig into the caves was the only way to negate the naval bombardment and make the invasion a total nightmare
