Battle of Okinawa was one of bloodiest of World War II: vintage photos
Posted Jun 22, 6:00 AM
ASSOCIATED PRESS Pfc. Paul Ison from the 6th Marine Division dashes forward through Japanese machine-gun fire while crossing a draw on Okinawa, May 10, 1945. After the Marines sustained more than 125 casualties in eight hours in the attempt to cross this draw, the men named the location “Death Valley.” (AP Photo)
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