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Okinawa marks 80 years since end of one of harshest WWII battles with pledge to share tragic history

Okinawa marks 80 years since end of one of harshest WWII battles with pledge to share tragic history

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago

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