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Killing Ground on Okinawa: The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill
Killing Ground on Okinawa The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill
Author: James H. Hallas
On May 12, 1945, the 6th Marine Division was nearing Naha, capital of Okinawa. To the division's front lay a low, loaf-shaped hill. Over the next week, the Marines made repeated attacks on the hill losing thousands of men to death, wounds, and combat fatigue. Ironically, these losses may not have been necessary. General Lemuel Shepherd, Jr. had ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275947262
ISBN-10: 0275947262
Publication Date: 3/30/1996
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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