Posted on 18 March 2015. Tags: Great, legacy, raid, Tokyo
Legacy of the Great Tokyo Air Raid In the early hours of March 10, 1945, some 300 B-29 heavy bombers of the U.S. Army Air Force dropped roughly 1,700 tons of incendiary bombs on the eastern half of Tokyo, killing an estimated 100,000 Tokyoites. The raging fires caused by the bombs, …
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