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Bookmark or Share- Firebombing - WikipediaFirebombing is a bombing technique designed to damage a target, generally an urban area, through the use of fire, caused by incendiary devices, rather than from the blast effect of large bombs. In popular usage, any act in which an incendiary device is used to initiate a fire is often described as a "firebombing".
- Firebombing of Dresden | February 13, 1945 | HISTORYOn the evening of February 13, 1945, a series of Allied firebombing raids begins against the German city of Dresden, reducing the “Florence of the Elbe” to rubble and flames, and killing roughly...
- Firebomb Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websterfire· bomb ˈfī (-ə)r-ˌbäm. : an incendiary bomb. firebomb transitive verb. Examples of firebomb in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Many were teens accused of throwing rocks or firebombs.
- The Deadliest Air Raid in History - Smithsonian MagazineThe firebombing of Tokyo on March 9, 1945 marked the beginning of the end for Imperial Japan. Tony Reichhardt. March 9, 2015. Different night, same result. Tokyo burns during a raid on May 26,...
- Bombing of Tokyo (1945) | WWII Firebombing, Casualties & LegacyBombing of Tokyo, (March 9–10, 1945), firebombing raid (codenamed “Operation Meetinghouse”) by the United States on the capital of Japan during the final stages of World War II, often cited as one of the most destructive acts of war in history, more destructive than the bombing of Dresden, Hiroshima, or Nagasaki.
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