75th anniv. of end of World War II Okinawa battle

75th anniv. of end of World War II Okinawa battle

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2020, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of a major World War II ground battle in Okinawa. Over 200,000 lives were lost in the battle, including large numbers of local civilians as well as Japanese and U.S. combatants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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