WWII Mega Weapons: The Tunnels of Okinawa
About the Episode
The tide of war in the Pacific has now fully turned against the Imperial Japanese forces. In a fierce and brutal island hopping campaign, the Americans are winning battle after battle, rapidly gaining ground in their ultimate goal of invading mainland Japan. However, the Japanese decide that the island of Okinawa will be their last bastion of defense.
Aired:
10/10/16
| Expires: 07/01/20 | Runtime: 54m 09s
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