Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

Photo taken on May 12, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows the interior of an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The Okinawa prefectural government added the steel frames after the war to prevent the tunnel from collapsing. (Pool photo)

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