
Edge of the Abyss
WWII in HD looks at first hand accounts of the Ardennes Offense and the invasion of Okinawa.
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"Okinawa and the fighting in the thick Ardens (forest) are the two main areas of focus in this ninth episode of the History Channel's new series, "WWII In HD." It was shocking to find out what a huge operation the assault on Okinawa was: over 1,500 ships and , 183,000 troops, making it a bigger force than what participated on D-Day. This invasion, to an island that was about 350 miles south of Japan, and was - I think narrator Gary Sinise said - the last airstrip leading to Japan. Thus, the Japanese (and Okinawans) had a huge force of their own to defend it: 100,000 men! Yet, ..."
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WWII in HD looks at first hand accounts of the Ardennes Offense and the invasion of Okinawa.