Okinawa Campaign Photographs | World War II Database

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Japanese officers Rear Adm. Minoru Ota, Lt. Gen. Mitsuru Ushijima, Lt. Gen. Isamu Cho, Col. Hitoshi Kanayama, Col. Kiuji Hongo, and Col. Hiromichi Yahara, in numbered order, Okinawa, early Feb 1945	Ships making smoke screen off Iwo Jima per original caption, but appearance of battleship Colorado or Maryland in another photo of this set indicate it might had been Okinawa; circa 1945, photo 2 of 2	Ships making smoke screen off Iwo Jima per original caption, but appearance of battleship Colorado or Maryland indicate it might had been Okinawa; circa 1945, photo 1 of 2	Men of the US 77th Division landing from LVTs onto Zamani Island of the Kerama Islands near Okinawa, Japan, 27 Mar 1945

Battleship Colorado bombarding Okinawa, Japan, 29 Mar 1945; cropped photo	Aerial view of Tokashiki Island, Okinawa, Japan, 1945	FM-2 Wildcat fighter of US Navy Composite Squadron 93 flying over Petrof Bay off Okinawa, Japan, March-May 1945	New Mexico, Idaho, and either Tennessee or California off Iwo Jima or Okinawa, Feb-Apr 1945

155mm Gun M1 of US 420th Field Artillery Group set up on Keise Shima near Okinawa, Japan, Apr 1945	Men of the US 10th Army landed on Okinawa, Japan, 1 Apr 1945	American ships unloading supplies on the beach of Okinawa, Japan, 4 Apr 1945	A mushroom cloud hanging above battleship Yamato's exploding hull, 7 Apr 1945

Battleship Yamato under aerial attack in the East China Sea, 7 Apr 1945	Cruiser Yahagi under attack, 7 Apr 1945	Yahagi, moments before she was sunk, 7 April 1945	Yamato and a destroyer in action, 7 Apr 1945

Yamato exploded, 7 Apr 1945	Yamato listing but still underway, 7 Apr 1945	Yamato maneuvering, 7 Apr 1945	Yamato with a destroyer, listing heavy to port, 7 Apr 1945