"Worse than Hiroshima." Why did the U.S. firebomb Tokyo?
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Published1 month ago
Duration19:22
Video IDlSUQJ0aEDAs
Languageen-US
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views143.9K
Likes5.9K
Comments1.4K
Engagement Rate5.10%
Likes per 100 views4.11
Comments per 1K views9.95
Video Tags
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"The American firebombing of Tokyo was deadlier than the atomic bombs, not to mention the many other cities burned to the ground. Why did the U.S. do that? The answers go far beyond 'revenge' into some horrific options during total war." -- Ken
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VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
1:22 - The Deadliest Night
5:12 - Hidden War Machines
8:29 - Rehearsal
10:05 - Nothing Else Worked
13:35 - Invasion Math
16:26 - Winners Write The Rules
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