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- Title
Burning the Imperial Economy: Strategic Bombing Against Japan’s Chubu Region.
- Authors
McCall, Christian D.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the largely overlooked strategic bombing campaign against Japan's Chubu region during World War II, examining its impact on Japan's wartime economy and industrial capabilities. Topics include the devastation caused by American B-29 bombers, targeting cities like Nagoya, Gifu, and Toyama, which housed crucial wartime aircraft production facilities. Additionally, it delves into the technological advancements and logistical challenges faced by the 58th Bomber Wing.
- Publication
Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation, 2024, Vol 71, Issue 1, p43
- ISSN
2992-9318
- Publication type
Article