To: fidelis
Without looking it up, I believe thousands of Chinese were murdered by Japs in retaliation for the Doolittle raid.
9 posted on
10/15/2022 8:55:32 PM PDT by
jjotto
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To: jjotto
According to Wikipedia, it is estimated that 250,000 Chinese were killed in retaliation for the raids.
11 posted on
10/15/2022 9:13:03 PM PDT by
fidelis
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To: jjotto
According to Curtis LeMay, because of Doolittle raid the Japanese killed 250,000 civilians. His estimate is confirmed by this source
The American Doolittle Raid and The Brutal Japanese Reprisals
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/american-doolittle-raid.html?adlt=strict&toWww=1&redig=6CDC100B3A304EFF8EF670C8CCE3F02F&edg-c=1
31 posted on
10/16/2022 2:54:56 PM PDT by
Retain Mike
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