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Shaking the Heavens from Below: Ozushima Kaiten Memorial Museum
Shaking the Heavens from Below: Ozushima Kaiten Memorial Museum

Shaking the Heavens from Below: Ozushima Kaiten Memorial Museum

The sky was clear of enemy aircraft on the morning of Nov. 20, 1944 at Ulithi, the American anchorage and resupply base that kept the fleet moving towards victory over Tokyo in the latter part of the Pacific War. Fleet…