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bombed japanese cities, black rain, destruction, rubble
The Bombing of Japanese Cities: Black Rain
It must be remembered that many Japanese cities such as Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe were destroyed by fire bombing. Incendiaries. "I was 10 when the B-29 came. My family lived underground for three days. We when came up the city was gone. Then the heat brought rain. Black rain. You made the rain black, and shoved your values down our throats." Sugai from the film "Black Rain".