Shadows of 6th Division Marines on a battle-wrecked tank on Okinawa. The soldiers are advancing to conduct mop-up operations at the southern tip of the island. Late May to early June 1945.
Listen to Bill O’Reilly in the clip below as he talks about the famous battle for Okinawa that, in part, convinced then-President Harry Truman to drop the Atom Bomb. The purpose of doing so was to end the war and save lives. The Japanese Kamikaze were willing to die before surrendering, and they were killing a lot of Americans.
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