Air raids on Japan
The most notable air raids on Japan occurred in the closing stages of the war, where two nuclear bombs were dropped which caused the end of World War 2.
Air Raids On Japan Media
An air-raid shelter being built in Japan, September 1940
A B-25 Mitchell taking off from USS Hornet on 18 April 1942
Locations of B-29 bomber bases in China and the main targets they attacked in East Asia during Operation Matterhorn
Civilians participating in an air-raid drill during 1942
B-29s about to raid Yawata on 15 June 1944
Brigadier General Haywood S. Hansell posing with a map of the Tokyo region in November 1944
A B-29 falls in flames after a direct hit by an anti-aircraft shell over Japan
The partially incinerated remains of Japanese civilians in Tokyo, 10 March 1945
Bodies of people killed in Operation Meetinghouse laid out in Ueno Park, Tokyo, 16 March 1945
The areas of Japan's main cities which were destroyed in air attacks during the war
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