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keywords: wwii, pacific theater, okinawa, japanese pows, prisoner of war camp
Synopsis: A mass surrender of Japanese soldiers after the Battle for Okinawa with the now POWs placed in camps for processing 2011-706f.txt...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:08:45
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Okinawa
Okinawa - Mass Surrender Of Japanese Soldiers
Various scenes of thousands of Japanese soldiers in a prisoner of war POW camp on Okinawa 06/25/1945-07/03/1945. The battle for Okinawa ended on June 23, 1945 after Lieutenant General Mitsuru Ushijima, the Japanese commander of Okinawa’s defense, committed suicide along with a number of Japanese officers and troops rather than surrender.