Blankets of Fire: U.S. Bombers Over Japan During World War II |
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... Nagoya inflicted more damage to the Mitsubishi airframe plant than the two precision attacks that month . The only other notable aspect of these three missions was the strong Japanese response to the 11 May medium - altitude attack on ...
... Nagoya inflicted more damage to the Mitsubishi airframe plant than the two precision attacks that month . The only other notable aspect of these three missions was the strong Japanese response to the 11 May medium - altitude attack on ...
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... Nagoya in 2nd Big Blow in 2 Days , " New York Times , 12 Mar. 1945 , 1 . 48. Warren Moscow , " Fires Still Ravage Heart of Nagoya , " New York Times , 13 Mar. 1945 , 10 . 49. XXIBC TMR no . 41 , NA RG18 , 20AF Bx 1837 , pp . 6 , 8 ...
... Nagoya in 2nd Big Blow in 2 Days , " New York Times , 12 Mar. 1945 , 1 . 48. Warren Moscow , " Fires Still Ravage Heart of Nagoya , " New York Times , 13 Mar. 1945 , 10 . 49. XXIBC TMR no . 41 , NA RG18 , 20AF Bx 1837 , pp . 6 , 8 ...
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... Nagoya , 141 , 169 , 187 , 227 , 228 ; Nagoya during 11/12 March 1945 , 163-64 ; Nagoya during 18/19 March 1945 , 165-66 , 179 ; Numasu , 208 ; Nuremberg , 26 ; Omura , 108 , 169–70 ; Osaka , 193 , 227 , 207 ; Osaka during 13/14 March ...
... Nagoya , 141 , 169 , 187 , 227 , 228 ; Nagoya during 11/12 March 1945 , 163-64 ; Nagoya during 18/19 March 1945 , 165-66 , 179 ; Numasu , 208 ; Nuremberg , 26 ; Omura , 108 , 169–70 ; Osaka , 193 , 227 , 207 ; Osaka during 13/14 March ...
Contents
Target for Strategic Bombing | 36 |
Best Bomber | 55 |
Operations | 84 |
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