HOMETOWN: Tokyo's downtown Sunamachi area. WWII EXPERIENCE: Kase, then a 19-year-old firefighter, was helpless as napalm bombs rained down from U.S. B-29 bombers, turning the neighborhood into the sea ...

TOKYO (AP) — More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago Monday in the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo, the Japanese capital. The attack, made with conventional bombs, destroyed ...

TOKYO — For decades, Teruo Kanoh never revealed the terror locked in his heart the night in 1945 when American bombs turned Tokyo into a raging fireball. Then ...

TOKYO — More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago Monday in the US firebombing of Tokyo, the Japanese capital. The attack, made with conventional bombs, destroyed downtown ...

North Korea on Monday asked Japan to "investigate and apologize" to Korean victims killed in the US bombing of Tokyo in 1945, near the end of World War II. The demand came from a North Korean ...

Time seems frozen in this severely charred hospital room in Tokyo, left much as it was almost eight decades ago after U.S. B-29 bombers unleashed a firestorm that incinerated vast areas of the ...

Syracuse.com reader Glen Owens recently shared the above photo after a friend thought he would find interesting. It might be one of the most famous photographs ever taken of a Syracuse resident. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (AP) — More than 100,000 people were ...