American soldiers moving cautiously up shell-torn hill in the 7th Army Division struggle to hold Skyline Ridge.Okinawa(rudeerude)

Skyline Ridge.Okinawa

PFC Emil Raths employs his flamethrower to destroy a Japanese pillbox as two other Soldiers provide covering fire as the 37th Division holds the line against the Japanese assault on the Cape Torokina perimeter, March 1944.(rudeerude)

37th Division flamethrower

American soldiers working their way up Skyline Ridge as mortar shell explodes nearby during the Army 7th infantry division's attack on the Japanese line across Southern section of the island,Okinawa(rudeerude)