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Show War Returns to Okinawa, Japan's Nerve Center J Li ? x r W Y, r- Y W h4 YY ty., ;"Jx, ?wv i f i -r' ?V; -f f I "--x JSC- ' Y Y ; f v " " lu 1853 the Leatherneck complement of Commodore Perry's squadron accompanied him on a visit to Okinawa. The Devil Dogs, in the current assault, found the long narrow island made up of plateaus and ridges. Most of the population of 443,000 is engaged in a substandard of agriculture. Centuries of being kicked around, in the game of power politics, has produced a mixed race with strains of Malayan, Korean, Chinese and Japanese a people completely ignorant of the United States. Photos above show the natives after the American invasion. |