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14 hours ago · The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [24] : 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. [25] [26] The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945 was the largest ...
- Mitsuru Ushijima
Mitsuru Ushijima (牛島 満, Ushijima Mitsuru, 31 July 1887 – 22...
- Okinawa Ground Order of Battle
Landing beaches on Okinawa. The American invasion of the...
- 1945 Katsuyama Killing Incident
The location of the city of Nago (red) on Okinawa Island...
- 6th Marine Division
The 6th Marine Division was a United States Marine Corps...
- Hiromichi Yahara
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Cactus Ridge
In the Battle of Okinawa, Cactus Ridge was the name U.S....
- Elbert L. Kinser
Sergeant Elbert Luther Kinser (October 21, 1922 – May 4,...
- Claudius Miller Easley
Early life and military career. Claudius Miller Easley was...
- Beauford T. Anderson
Allegiance United States Service/ branch United States Army...
- USS Cassin Young
USS Cassin Young (DD-793) is a Fletcher-class destroyer of...
- Mitsuru Ushijima
14 hours ago · Radiocarbon dating helped verify the authenticity of the Dead Sea scrolls. Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon . The method was developed in the late 1940s at ...
14 hours ago · A AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward. On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...
14 hours ago · ISO 3166 code. ML. Internet TLD. .ml. Mali, [c] officially the Republic of Mali, [d] is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over 1,241,238 square kilometres (479,245 sq mi). [14] The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east by Niger, to the northwest by Mauritania ...
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14 hours ago · International law (also known as public international law and the law of nations) is the set of rules, norms, and standards generally recognized as binding between states. It establishes norms for states across a broad range of domains, including war and diplomacy, economic relations, and human rights. International law differs from state-based ...
14 hours ago · Al Nassr FC. Al Nassr Football Club ( Arabic: نادي النصر لكرة القدم, romanized : nādī al-nasr li-kūrāt ae-qādam, lit. 'Victory Football Club') is a professional multi-sports club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their football team competes in the Saudi Pro League. Founded on 24 October 1955, Al Nassr are one of three teams ...
14 hours ago · Granada ( / ɡrəˈnɑːdə / grə-NAH-də; [3] Spanish: [ɡɾaˈnaða] ⓘ, locally [ɡɾaˈna] [4]) is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of four rivers, the Darro, the Genil, the Monachil and the Beiro.
