Ex-student nurse talks about Battle of Okinawa experience

Ex-student nurse talks about Battle of Okinawa experience

Fumiko Nashiro who served as a student nurse during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II stands by a memorial stone monument, erected at the entrance of an underground hideout where she and others took shelter, in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 23, 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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