The Pacific — Japan
Episode 9 — Battle of Okinawa. The last major island battle of the Pacific War.
The Battle of Okinawa (April–June 1945) was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific. Over 12,000 Americans, 110,000 Japanese soldiers, and an estimated 100,000 Okinawan civilians died. Its scale helped convince Allied planners that invading Japan's home islands would be catastrophic.
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