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Himeyuri Memorial, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 3 of 3; site where high school-aged nurses committed suicide in the face of advancing American troops

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Caption     Himeyuri Memorial, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 3 of 3; site where high school-aged nurses committed suicide in the face of advancing American troops ww2dbase
Date  Jan 2009
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseYasuhiro Hirashiki
 
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