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'Charred Bodies, Eerie Sky': Japanese Survivors Recall Deadly WWII Air Raid
Nishio, now about to turn 86 ... But they'd been very unsuccessful," Overy told AFP. US Air Force General Curtis LeMay ...
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Akihiko Nishio
Akihiko (Aki) Nishio is the World Bank Vice President for Development Finance (DFi) where he oversees strategic mobilization of Bank resources, including the International Development Association (IDA ...
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‘Eerie’ sky, charred bodies: WWII survivors recall 1945 Tokyo firebombing that killed 100,000 — so why is it overshadowed by Hiroshima?
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
Nishio, now about to turn 86 ... But they'd been very unsuccessful," Overy told AFP. US Air Force General Curtis LeMay decided to "attack low, with incendiaries, and burn down cities," Overy ...
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Video: Survivors recall horror of Tokyo firebombing 80 years on
Nishio recalls, "It was like the surface of the Moon." This attack, which specifically targeted civilians, was part of a strategy devised by US General Curtis LeMay. His goal was not only to ...