An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

The now 98-year-old McCallum is coming back to Okinawa for the battle’s 80th anniversary ... I think they were eliminated” then, he says. But his real change of heart over history happened ...

Since then, Miyagi, a 75-year-old researcher ... one of the first places the U.S. military landed to start the Battle of Okinawa. “I don’t want my grandchildren and great-grandchildren ...

Rieko Tamaki, 90, a resident of Naha, still remembers the final moments of her then 14-year-old brother's life during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. "He died in agony, crying out, ‘Give me water.’ ...