Description: | VE day on Okinawa. While Europe rejoices at the end of the war in the west, these Marines found no respite from the bitter struggle on Okinawa. Through the mud of a narrow road, one file moves up to the front past a column of returning men as the American lines are pushed forwards towards the capital city off Naha. (USMC Hdqtrs 120,183, also 127-GR-106-120183, National Archives). |
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