The Battle of Okinawa is one of the most iconic conflicts of WW2's Pacific Theater, and this documentary uncovers the pivotal role the US Navy played in the battle. Bolstered by Aircraft Carriers and Battleships, the superior American forces were able to soften up the Japanese defenses and make a ground invasion possible.

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