What the records say
- When
- 14 Aug 1945
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 39.76° N, 140.07° E
- Description
- 1945 last bombing mission in World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Bombing of Akita in World War II
The bombing of Akita , also known as the Tsuchizaki Air Raid , on the night of August 14, 1945, was part of the strategic bombing air raids on Japan campaign waged by the United States against military and civilian targets and population centers during the Japan home islands campaign in the closing stages of the Pacific War.
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