Aerial bombing of wartime Japan
a. occurred only during the last month of the war.
b. had virtually no effect on Japanese industrial facilities.
c. included the first use of an atomic bomb.
d. produced very little destruction of Japanese housing.
e. spared Tokyo entirely.
Question 2
All of the following were true about conventional aerial bombing during World War II except
a. it did not appear to weaken the will of the people to continue to fight the enemy.
b. German military production increased, in spite of the Allied bombing.
c. huge firestorms developed from the massive Allied aerial attacks, killing approximately 100,000 people in Dresden in February 1945.
d. Britain was the only belligerent nation whose citizens were not exposed to significant bomb attacks.
e. some Allied leaders criticized the terror bombing of German cities.
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Tibetan wolf in Tennoji Zoo, Osaka, Japan
Niijima, Japan
A nineteenth-century Japanese portrait of Commodore Matthew Perry, who “opened up” Japan in 1854.
Buddha (Amida), Japan.
Okinawa, Japan