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Episode 536: The Manhattan Project Part IV - I Am Become Death

Last Podcast On The Left

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The Battle of Okinawa

General Kurobaiashi felt that there were enough Marines ashore to make it worthwhile, the shelling and machine gun fire began. The beach was soon littered with limbs and torsos that were continually taken out and back in by the tide. And strewn amongst the gore were dozens of Valentine's Day cards that had been delivered to the dead and dying Marines just days before.

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