"Until the Last One Is Dead": Voices From the Battle of Saipan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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"Until the last one is dead": Voices from the Battle of Saipan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Eighty years after the Battle of Saipan, a collection of battlefield interviews with US soldiers has been uncovered. Their voices tell the story of one of the most brutal chapters of the war.
In my childhood I learned the story of the world's largest battleship thanks to the Anime series: Uchû senkan Yamato/ Yamato space battleship (Leiji Matsumoto, 1974-75).
A man who lost three family members in the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011 and was forced to leave his hometown due to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster visited Okinawa on June 23rd, the Memorial Day for the War Dead. He spoke to bereaved families of those who lost their lives in the Battle of Okinawa and visited the site where remains of war dead are still being found today. How did Okinawa look to the…
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