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this is a discussion within the Everything Else Community Forum; The B-29 fire-bombing raids were targeted at Japanese civilians and killed many more people than both of the atomic bombs. Both Hiroshima and Nagasaki were intentionally not fire-bombed so that when the atomic bombs were dropped on them, the full ...
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The B-29 fire-bombing raids were targeted at Japanese civilians and killed many more people than both of the atomic bombs.
Both Hiroshima and Nagasaki were intentionally not fire-bombed so that when the atomic bombs were dropped on them, the full effect could be seen. If the Allies had invaded the Home Islands, losses were estimated to be in excess of one million soldiers and Marines. |
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