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Artistic view of glassware.

A small war memorial in the village of Toguchi near Kitanakagusuku and Awase, noting names of those deceased in the war.

View of retail area in Okinawa. Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

Four boys in traditional school uniforms

Two unidentified individuals harvesting sugar canes. Called ‘uuji’ in Okinawan dialect, sugarcane is the most commonly cultivated crop on the island.

Gift shop in Okinawa that catered to Americans.

A monument recognizing the boys of Okinawa Normal School who perished in the Battle of Okinawa. These boys were called into action just a day before the US invasion of the islands started.