Enemy shell explodes an Okinawa.The Battle of Okinawa, Operation Iceberg, Wo

Enemy shell explodes an Okinawa. The Battle of Okinawa, Operation Iceberg, World War II.- 8x10 photo "The Battle of Okinawacodenamed Operation Iceberg,was a series of battles fought in the Ryukyu Islands, centered onthe island of Okinawa, and included the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War duringWorld War II, the 1 April 1945 invasion of the island of Okinawa itself. The 82-day-long battlewere approaching Japan, and planned to use Okinawa, a large island only 340 mi (550 km) awayfrom mainland Japan, as a base for air operations on the planned invasion of the Japanese mainland(coded Operation Downfall)." Pickid: 484756 This is a highquality REPRODUCTION print. Where necessary, the image has been cleaned, digitally enhancedand restored by a proffessional to further enhance the quality and enjoyment of the image.