U.S invasion of Okinawa, leading to the near obliteration of the island’s culture and society. Munekazu and other...... more

The Okinawa Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable...... more

Concerned about the need to record and explain the experiences of Okinawans caught up in the Battle of Okinawa, in 1983...... more

Concerned about the need to record and explain the experiences of Okinawans caught up in the Battle of Okinawa, in 1983...... more

the planet Everything you need is in this one convenient Okinawa travel guide--including a large pull-out map. Okinawa and...... more

southernmost prefecture, Okinawa - otherwise known as the Ryukyu Islands. Are the people of Okinawa Japanese or not Japanese...... more

This is the first book to explore information management at sea as practiced by the U.S. Navy from t... more

- Okinawa, Japan s southernmost island prefecture, in ferment over historic US bases; Jeju embroiled over a new South Korean...... more

Although it was the largest and final battle of the Pacific War, the Battle for Okinawa has long been overshadowed by...... more

, taking part in some of the bloodiest fighting in the Pacific, including the landing on Okinawa where he was wounded. Fighting...... more

More people perished during the battle of Okinawa than in the ensuing bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined. The...... more

environmentally sensitive northeastern shore of Okinawa. Forty years after Okinawa s belated return to Japan from direct US rule...... more

This original and fresh book explores Okinawa’s makeover as a tourist mecca in the long historical shadow and among the...... more

Imperial Japan from the naval clashes at Midway and Coral Sea to the desperate, bloody fighting on Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Each...... more

The Battle of Okinawa was the last great battle of World War II. In terms of casualties, it was a horrific struggle...... more

The conference was about basic nuclear science (nuclear physics), with emphasis on theoretical model... more

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

To any who want to learn more about the age of the Kamikaze at Okinawa, this book is to be desired. For the serious...... more

years, to Okinawa during the postwar American Occupation. From Okinawa to the Americas will appeal to not only students of...... more

years, to Okinawa during the postwar American Occupation. From Okinawa to the Americas will appeal to not only students of...... more

My father Richard P. Hooker was assigned to the U.S. Army Signal Corp during World War II and based in Okinawa, Japan...... more

The battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, excerpted from the Marine Corp s official five-volume history of the Second World...... more

A brilliant but little-known operation, the Shimazu clan raid on the independent kingdom of Rykkyu (modern Okinawa) in...... more

Here, a multitude of biological phenomena are described at multiple levels. What are the commonaliti... more

Despite Okinawa s long and close relationship with the United States, most Americans know little about the rich and...... more

R to L (Japanese Style) Four-time consecutive U.S. Junior tournament champ Ryoma Echizen comes to Se... more

its shadow over the islands. The ethnographic research that Nelson conducted in Okinawa in the late 1990s--and his broader...... more

These proceedings contain various state-of-the-art research in the field of low energy antimatter sc... more

Respected historian Bill Sloan tells the full story of the Battle of Okinawa as it has never been told before, through...... more

Respected historian Bill Sloan tells the full story of the Battle of Okinawa as it has never been told before, through...... more

Respected historian Bill Sloan tells the full story of the Battle of Okinawa as it has never been told before, through...... more

A key point in the Japanese defensive line on Okinawa in May 1945, Sugar Loaf Hill was the site of a tenacious...... more