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Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa

Name: Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa
Author: Joseph H. Alexander

Joseph H. Alexander

Read by Aaron Bennett · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa (5:38)
Countdown to 'Love-Day' (21:19)
Sidebars - The Senior Marine Commanders and The Japanese Forces (12:05)
L-Day and Movement to Contact (27:09)
The Air and Sea Battles (16:15)
Sidebars - The U.S. Army at Okinawa and Marine Air at Okinawa (10:37)
Assault on Shuri (34:15)
Sidebars - Marine Artillery at Okinawa and Marine Tanks at Okinawa (12:58)
Closing the Loop (26:21)
Sidebar - Subsidiary Amphibious Landings (5:17)
Legacy and Sidebar: For Extraordinary Heroism (9:47)