An April 1945 photograph of Japanese schoolgirls waving off a kamikaze pilot during the Second World War (1939-45).
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Hayakawa. (2026, September 09). Waving off a Kamikaze Pilot. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22115/waving-off-a-kamikaze-pilot/
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