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180 - US Navy Demolition Divers

The WW2 Podcast

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The Battle of Okinawa

The swimmers were crucial to the fact that they didn't incur mass casualties. The largest mission it was at Okey now 1000 swimmers and teams. You never necessarily hear about these operations. Yet clearly at the time they were seen as being crucial so look here's a big part of our combat unit, he says.

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