
Caption | Aerial photo taken from aircraft from the USS Wasp (Essex-class) showing the near complete destruction of the Japanese city of Nagoya, late Aug 1945 ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 28 Aug 1945 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Nagoya, Chûbu, Japan | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 16 Jul 2014 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". | |||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Nagoya, Chûbu, Japan |
Lat/Long | 35.1833, 136.9000 |
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