The fourth and final battleship in the South Dakota class, the USS Alabama served in both the Atlant... more

An unforgettable soldier’s-eye view of the Pacific War’s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa...... more

building an operations base just off its shores on the island of Okinawa. The amphibious operation to capture Okinawa was the...... more

An unforgettable soldier’s-eye view of the Pacific War’s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa...... more

An unforgettable soldier’s-eye view of the Pacific War’s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa...... more

soil invaded during the Pacific war. Just 350 miles from mainland Japan, Okinawa was to serve as a forward base for Japan s...... more

This book provides an unforgettable picture of men at war and also the context for understanding one... more

The daily diary, with photos, of the commander of a field hospital behind the lines during the battle of Okinawa during...... more

Okinawan public that the U.S. administration of Okinawa should be maintained. The U.S. maintains military bases around the...... more

Although bombed at Pearl Harbor, USS Tennessee was back to sea before the year was over. The crew of... more

The American campaign to capture Okinawa, codename Operation ICEBERG was fought from 1 April to 22 June 1945. 350 miles...... more

Okinawa, one of the smallest prefectures of Japan, has drawn much international attention because of the long-standing...... more

Okinawa Island Tour, Japan. Discovering beautiful Islands. Okinawa Island has a number of sites and attractions that...... more

Christians in Okinawa during the U.S. administration of Okinawa (1945-1972), this book also introduces the mission work of God...... more

Road and on Okinawa at the Sugarloaf complex. In a very matter-of-fact and business-like tone, the author quickly...... more

*Winner of The North American Travel Journalists Association’s Excellence in Travel Journalism Award... more

The American military started building its massive base complex in Okinawa at the end of World War II. During the...... more

it. The guides are written honestly and only feature places and things the editorial team found moving. The Okinawa...... more

Islands as they made their way closer to Japan s mainland. Okinawa was the intended base for the planned invasion of Japan...... more

literary works have had a major impact on the field of Okinawan studies. Yet the riches of Okinawa’s literature have yet to be...... more

literary works have had a major impact on the field of Okinawan studies. Yet the riches of Okinawa’s literature have yet to be...... more

fighting on Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Each chapter reveals both the horrors of the battle and the Allies grim yet heroic...... more