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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo WWII firestorm
On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...
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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo WWII firestorm
Tokyo was "the worst conventional bombing attack of World War II. We need to be more aware of it," Overy said. "There's no doubt the civilians were a deliberate target," he said. Yoko Kitamura was ...
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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo WWII firestorm
Tokyo was "the worst conventional bombing attack of the Second World War. We need to be more aware ... She remembers the sky glowing "eerie red" and hearing that the river was "filled with bodies".
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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo WWII firestorm
On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned humans to ash and Tokyo into a wasteland. Five months before the United ...
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'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo WWII firestorm
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 bombs.