Woman Recounts Deadly U.S. Airstrikes of Chiba 80 Years Ago

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Chiba, July 7 (Jiji Press)–An 87-year-old woman from the city of Chiba, east of Tokyo, looked back at two rounds of deadly U.S. airstrikes that took the lives of over 1,200 people in the city in the late stages of the Pacific War, part of World War II, 80 years ago, saying that war kills people and hearts. “If the attacks had hit slightly different places, I wouldn’t be here,” Fumiko Takay…

Chiba, July 7 (Jiji Press)–An 87-year-old woman from the city of Chiba, east of Tokyo, looked back at two rounds of deadly U.S. airstrikes that took the lives of over 1,200 people in the city in the late stages of the Pacific War, part of World War II, 80 years ago, saying that war kills people and hearts. “If the attacks had hit slightly different places, I wouldn’t be here,” Fumiko Takay…