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The Launch and Bombing of Tokyo

On April 18, 1942, sixteen American bombers took off from the USS Hornet in a mission that defied distance, technology, and expectation. Facing early detection, harsh weather, and critically low fuel, ...
Outside the venue, attendees spoke with those who experienced the massive U.S. bombing of Tokyo in March 1945.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Wednesday marks 80 years since the United States dropped its first nuclear bomb on Japan, an event that reshaped global history. Remembrance services were held in Hiroshima, where ...
This rare footage takes you behind the scenes of World War II’s air war in the Pacific. The film captures everything from the ...
A gallery in Japan that displays the Hiroshima Panels, which depict the devastation of Hiroshima immediately after the 1945 atomic bombing, closed for long-term renovations on Monday.