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The Battle of Okinawa began on April 1, 1945 with the American invasion of the Japanese island of Okinawa and ended on June 30, 1945. From the Japanese perspective, Okinawa was the last line of defense to stand in the way of an Allied invasion of the main Japanese islands. Accordingly, the Allies planned to use Okinawa for air support for the planned invasion of the main islands. The fighting ended with the capture of the island by American troops. More than two-thirds of the Japanese defenders died in the course of the battle. There were also high casualties among the civilian population and on the American side. But it was also the first time that Japanese soldiers surrendered by the thousands.
The main purpose of the United Nations inspectors in Iraq before the Gulf War was to look for weapons of mass destruction, which Iraq was thought to have hidden. Also, Iraq had a history of using chemical weapons even against its own people, for these reasons, the United Nations Imposed as a condition to end hostilities in the region, that the country disclosed all the weapons of mass destruction it had in its arsenal.
Resolution 687 was passed by the Security Council which demanded the removal and destruction of Chemical, Biological and Nuclear arms. Even though at first Iraq agreed to cooperate with the inspectors, later they became more evasive and tried to deceive the United Nations´ inspectors.
In terms, the United Nations had no other option but to authorized the use of force against Iraq to make them comply.
The United States was able to pay for the construction of the Panama Canal by negotiating and financing land treaties with the governments of Panama and Columbia. The treaty came to be known as Mallarino- Bidlack treaty. This was a very important treaty for the Americans as they got the control of the Panama Canal.
