Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea (July 1945)
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title:
Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea (July 1945)
text:
The attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea by United States and British naval aircraft in late July 1945 sank most of the surviving large warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). The United States Third Fleet's attacks on Kure Naval Arsenal and nearby ports on 24, 25, and 28 July sank an aircraft carrier, three battleships, five cruisers, and several smaller warships. During the same period the British Pacific Fleet attacked other targets in the Inland Sea region and sank two escort ships and s
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Naval battle of World War II
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_Kure_and_the_Inland_Sea_(July_1945)
date created:
2008-08-02T02:03:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T12:15:58Z
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