Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
May 4, 2022 at 12:12 JST
Local residents pay their respects before the cenotaph for the B-29 crew members on May 5, 2015. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
In the final stages of World War II, U.S. forces rained incendiary bombs on many parts of Japan. B-29 bombers symbolized America’s ruthless onslaught, but they were sometimes shot down. [Read More]
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