Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan -- Richard Overy, Hardcover

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Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan -- Richard Overy, HardcoverWith the development of the B 29 "Superfortress" in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan experienced the three most deadly bombing attacks of the war. The firebombing of Tokyo in March burned the city's most densely populated sector, killed some 85,000 residents, and left more than one million homeless. The attack was part of a months long campaign

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