Major conflict1945

Battle of Okinawa

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Okinawa

Estimated casualties

200Ksingle estimate · no range published

Last major campaign before Japanese surrender with massive civilian casualties.

Belligerents2

United States
Japan

ON THE MAPEmpire of Japan (peak, 1942)

Conflict graph

PART OFWorld War II

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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