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What was the codename for the Battle of Okinawa?

Retry Correct Incorrect The Battle of Okinawa’s codename was Operation Iceberg. It was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and lasted 82 days, from early April to mid-June 1945. The military operation is sometimes called the “typhoon of steel.”

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What was the codename for the Battle of Okinawa?

• Operation Take Down
• Operation Island
• Operation Oki
• Operation Iceberg