[Shimanu Memories (Ubii) Local Okinawa War] Guns Pointed at Young Children, Countless Bodies Chased to the Grave "I've Lost My Emotions" - Hiroko Tetogane (87) = Urasoe City [We Won't Let the Storm of Steel Blow] [80 Years After the War]

[Urasoe] Urasoe City's Maeda Escarpment was a fierce battlefield during the Battle of Okinawa, where the U.S. military recorded in war history that it had "brought together all the hellish places in one place." Japanese soldiers repeatedly drove out residents from nearby caves, and many were thrown onto the battlefield. Hiroko Tetogane (87), who was born in Maeda and was seven years old at the time, was also shot at by Japanese soldiers at the g…