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This World War II Battle Obliterated the Myth of Japan's "Invincibility"

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Yes, the Allied Firebombing of Tokyo Killed 100,000

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9.2 Million People Homeless: How U.S. Bombers Wiped Out Tokyo with Firebombs

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100,000 Dead: Why Do We Forget About the Firebombing of Tokyo

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How Military Theory Influenced Imperial Japan's Decision to Go to War

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Veteran Tells What It Was Like to Fight World War II on the Battleship USS Nevada

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This World War II Battle Obliterated the Myth of Japan's "Invincibility"

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Yes, the Allied Firebombing of Tokyo Killed 100,000

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9.2 Million People Homeless: How U.S. Bombers Wiped Out Tokyo with Firebombs

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100,000 Dead: Why Do We Forget About the Firebombing of Tokyo

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How Military Theory Influenced Imperial Japan's Decision to Go to War

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Veteran Tells What It Was Like to Fight World War II on the Battleship USS Nevada

The Battle of Leyte Gulf Made the U.S. Navy the Superpower It is Today

A Fight Like No Other: The U.S. Navy's Stand At Leyte Gulf Was Truly Heroic

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Your History Book Forgot This: The Real Reason Japan Attacked at Pearl Harbor

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Forget Nukes: A Firestorm from U.S. B-29s Killed over 100,000 People in Tokyo