Steep Typhoon at Okinawa
•January 12, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The savage final land battle between “the eagle and the sun” was America’s longest and bloodiest campaign in the Pacific Theater. More »
•January 12, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The savage final land battle between “the eagle and the sun” was America’s longest and bloodiest campaign in the Pacific Theater. More »
•November 6, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
From Iwo Jima to Vietnam, Dickey Chapelle would follow the U.S. Marines with her camera, Ka-Bar and courage, up until her fateful last assignment. More »
•October 24, 2018 • Read Comments (2)
The heavily fortified island of Okinawa would prove to be the last—and toughest—nut to crack in the American island-hopping campaign in World War II. More »
•October 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Taking an otherwise nondescript hill on the embattled island of Okinawa proved a formidable task for U.S. Marines. More »
•October 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Even veteran fighting men sometimes suffered battle fatigue at Okinawa. More »
•October 14, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The encounter of a father and son on Okinawa produced two poignant moments during the brutal campaign. More »
