
Okinawa '45: Death Of The Yamato
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Defenders at Okinawa
This chapter examines the struggles of American combat crews and the pivotal role of the Pickett Destroyers during the Okinawa campaign. It highlights the harrowing experiences of the USS Laffey and the significant threats posed by Japanese kamikaze tactics, while also considering the broader context of Japan's wartime economy and civilian involvement in the war effort.
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