Rabu, 19 Juli 2017

Truman’s Nightmare: U.S. Invasion of Japan, 1945-46

Daunting terrain and fanatical resistance threatened to take a horrific toll on GI invaders. The operation for the occupation of Japan following the landing may be a very long, costly and arduous struggle on our part. The terrain, much of which I have visited several times, has left the impression on my memory of being …

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