The Flames of Kototoi Bridge—Memories of Losing my Family by Kano Teruo
Age at time of raid: 14 / The Great Tokyo Air Raid through Drawings
“The Great Tokyo Air Raid and the Bombing of Civilians in World War II”
The firebombing of Tokyo on the night of March 9-10, 1945 touched off the wave of firebombing that destroyed 64 Japanese cities and culminated in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.…The bombing of March 9-10 took the lives of 100,000 Tokyoites and leveled sixteen square miles of the city in the most devastating raid in human history to that time…
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