Week 293 - The Battle of Okinawa Begins - WW2 - April 06, 1945

World War Two

S07E14
April 6, 2024 28 min

Overview

It's the next step toward invading Japan's Home Islands- invading Okinawa, and it begins April 1st. Advances are easy by land, but at sea the kamikaze menace is in full swing. In Burma, plans are made to liberate Rangoon; in the west hundreds of thousands of Germans are surrounded in the Ruhr; and in the east, the Soviets begin assaults on Königsberg and Vienna.

Comments 0

Please log in to leave a comment.

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!