Okinawa : la dernière bataille de la Seconde Guerre mondiale | Documentaire complet

The Battle of Okinawa, just off the Japanese coast, was codenamed "OPERATION ICEBERG." It was the largest assault of the Pacific campaign and the last battle of World War II. 290,000 soldiers were mobilized and a powerful naval force supported the landing on land. From April 1 to June 22, 1945, Americans and Japanese clashed for 82 days of fierce and terribly bloody fighting. For several weeks, the tropical paradise of Okinawa was transformed into a veritable hell on earth. In total, nearly 220,000 Japanese and 14,000 Americans were killed in just three months of fighting. How did this battle, the bloodiest in the Pacific during World War II, unfold? Thanks to exceptional archive footage punctuated by insights from top specialists, dive into the heart of a bloody, terribly traumatic, and far-reaching battle. More documentaries on RMC BFM Play 👉 https://bit.ly/46vkU0q