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, was a series of battles fought in the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, centered on the 
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BATTLE FOR THIS ISLAND IN THE RYUKYUS RESULTED IN 12,500 U.S. 
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U.S. invasion forces establish a beachhead on Okinawa island, about 350 miles 
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crushing their adversary, resulted in a

Question: The battle for this island in the Ryukyus resulted in 12,500 U.S. deaths, the heaviest toll in the Pacific war
Answer: Okinawa