Aerial view of fire-bombed Japanese towns in late 1945

Gift of David Lawrence, from the collection of the National World War II Museum
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Aerial view of fire-bombed Japanese towns below. "The fire-bombed cities looked like barren plains with scattered houses." Late 1945

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Photographs, postcards and other documents from the American Red Cross service of Norma Force (later Lawrence), who served on Tinian and Guam.
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Nihon
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36.000
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138.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Aerial bombings--Japan
Aerial views--Japan