Hubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoBomb dropped by U.S. in World War II explodes at airport in Japan, causing runway damage and cancellation of 80 flightswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1361
arrow-up1361external-linkBomb dropped by U.S. in World War II explodes at airport in Japan, causing runway damage and cancellation of 80 flightswww.cbsnews.comHubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squarecan_you_change_your_username@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11·16 days agoIf you’re interested in the worst of it you should look up firebombing and why it was so effective against Japan.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-216 days agoThe one thing that Commodore Perry didn’t trade them was copies of The Three Little Pigs. /s
minus-squareRestrictedAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoThe best history of this is “the bomber mafia” by Malcolm Gladwell. He really tells the whole complex story.
If you’re interested in the worst of it you should look up firebombing and why it was so effective against Japan.
The one thing that Commodore Perry didn’t trade them was copies of The Three Little Pigs.
/s
The best history of this is “the bomber mafia” by Malcolm Gladwell.
He really tells the whole complex story.