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In the biggest air raid yet...

history · 01 August 1945 · 79 years ago

In the biggest air raid yet over Japan, 820 Superfortress bombers dropped 6,632 tons of high explosive bombs and incendiary bombs on four cities, bringing the total number of Japanese cities incinerated to 56. 

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