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Battle of Okinawa
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Battle of Okinawa
An analysis of the major naval engagements in 1945 between the U.S Japan with objectives and rationale, strategy and tactics, losses and outcome.
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This research paper analyzes the principal naval engagements which occurred in and around Okinawa between Allied and Japanese forces during the spring and early summer of 1945From the Paper:
"Naval Battle of OkinawaThis research paper analyzes the principal naval engagements which occurred in and around Okinawa between Allied and Japanese forces during the spring and early summer of 1945.
I. BACKGROUND
1. Types of Engagements. No major surface ship to ship engagements occurred. Ever since the Japanese Navy had suffered a crushing defeat in the Battle of Leyte Gulf on October 20, 1944, its "battle fleet had nearly reached the end of the road" and its "surviving battleships and carriers were holed up in port," harassed by American air attacks and forced to conserve fuel cut off by American submarine attacks on Japanese merchant shipping. The major engagements involved: (1) the defense of the American..."
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Battle of Okinawa (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Battle-of-Okinawa/15377
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"Battle of Okinawa" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Battle-of-Okinawa/15377>
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