ON her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...
Time seems frozen in this severely charred hospital room in Tokyo, left much as it was eight decades ago after U.S. B-29 ...
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Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the ...
The 300 or so B-29 bombers deployed for the Great Tokyo Air Raid dropped 330,000 incendiary bombs over downtown Tokyo on March 10, a few months before Japan’s surrender in World War II.
An archive recording of an air-raid in progress. 'Blackout' regulations came into force as the war began. These meant that families had to cover up all windows at night to ensure that no light ...
Five months before the United States dropped atomic weapons on Japan's Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nighttime raid on March 9-10, 1945 was World War II's deadliest using conventional ... class of 20 ...