A June 1945 photograph showing bombs being dropped by US aircraft on the Japanese city of Kobe in WWII's Pacific War.
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Force, U. A. (2026, September 22). US Bombing of Kobe, 1945. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22191/us-bombing-of-kobe-1945/
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Force, US Air. "US Bombing of Kobe, 1945." World History Encyclopedia, September 22, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22191/us-bombing-of-kobe-1945/.
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