
Caption | Kaneka Soda Company chemical plant under attack by Air Group 80 aircraft from USS Ticonderoga, Tainan, Taiwan, 15 Jan 1945, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 Jan 1945 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tainan, Taiwan | |||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
Added Date | 16 Jun 2014 | |||||||||
This photograph has been scaled down; full resolution photograph is available here (4,111 by 4,615 pixels). | ||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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