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Battle of Okinawa in Color

9.0201751mMovieDocumentaryWarHistory

By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the fighting is still going strong on a small island in the Pacific. Okinawa was the site of the last battle of the last great war of the 20th…

WriterDan J. Wolf

ProducerDan j. Wolf

Where to watch

Smithsonian Channel Amazon Channel

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast

Jeff Wilburn

Self - Narrator (voice)

Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.

Self - Commander of the U.S. 10th Army (archive footage)

Chester W. Nimitz

Self - Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (archive footage)

Mitsuru Ushijima

Self - Commander of the Japanese 32nd Army (archive footage)

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Battle of Okinawa in Color — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Battle of Okinawa in Color?

Battle of Okinawa in Color is streaming on Smithsonian Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Battle of Okinawa in Color on Netflix?

No, Battle of Okinawa in Color is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Smithsonian Channel.

Is Battle of Okinawa in Color on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Battle of Okinawa in Color isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Smithsonian Channel instead.

Where can I watch Battle of Okinawa in Color for free?

Battle of Okinawa in Color is available on Smithsonian Channel in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.