Battle of Okinawa (1 abr 1945 ano – 22 jun 1945 ano)
Descrição:
a major World War II battle fought on the island of Okinawa from April 1 to June 22, 1945. The US objective was to capture Okinawa to establish an airbase for bombing Japan and to prepare for a potential invasion of the Japanese home islands. The battle resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, with over 12,000 American and 100,000 Japanese casualties, including civilians.
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1 abr 1945 ano
22 jun 1945 ano
~ 2 months and 22 days