Map depicting the proposed invasion routes of Operation Downfall; Japanese defensive positions were as of Aug 1945

Caption   Map depicting the proposed invasion routes of Operation Downfall; Japanese defensive positions were as of Aug 1945
Source   United States Military Academy
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