SC_206511_-_During_a_respite_in_the_hard_fighting_on_Okinawa,_these_medium_U.S._tanks_bunch_up_closely_on_a_rolling_ridge,_1945.jpg


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Description
English: During a respite in the hard fighting on Okinawa, these medium U.S. tanks bunch up closely on a rolling ridge, 1945. 713th Tank Battalion. Photographer not given.
Date
Source U.S. National Archives
Author U.S. Army Signal Corps

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Captions

Platoon of Sherman tanks gathered on ridge.