Japanese shelter caves Nago-Shi
These caves (bomb shelters) were dug by hand, by patients and staff of the leprosy colony prior to World War 2 and were later used during the Battle of Okinawa (1.4.1945 - 23.6.1945).
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Okinawa Soba
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