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April 1, US forces invade Okinawa during World War II

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Today is Tuesday, April 1, the 91st day of 2025. There are 274 days left in the year. This is April Fool’s Day. Today in history: On April 1, 1945, American forces launched the amphibious invasion of Okinawa during World War II. (U.S. forces succeeded in capturing the Japanese island on June 22 after a battle in which more than 240,000 died, including as many as 150,000 Okinawan civilians.) Also on this date: In 1924, Adolf Hitler was sentenced …
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romesentinel.com broke the news in on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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