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331 US B-29 bombers destroyed...

history · 17 March 1945 · 79 years ago

331 US B-29 bombers destroyed 7 square kilometers of Kobe, Japan; 8,841 were killed and 650,000 were displaced. The US attack also heavily damaged submarine I-15, which was under-construction at Kobe, nearly completed. 

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