06-27-2005, 06:41 PM
Here are several links of interest to Operation Downfall, the invasion of Japan.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/operation_downfall.htm
http://www.ww2pacific.com/downfall.html
http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/MacArthur%20Reports/MacArthur%20V1/ch13.htm
http://www.upa.pdx.edu/IMS/currentprojects/TAHv3/Content/PDFs/Operation_Downfall.pdf
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/pacific-operation-downfall/
http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/jfq_pubs/2109.pdf
Images
http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/MacArthur%20Reports/MacArthur%20V1/Images/p_112.jpg
http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/MacArthur%20Reports/MacArthur%20V1/Images/p_117.jpg
Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"