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A perilous journey on one of the 21st Bomber Command's long-distance, low-altitude daytime strikes over Tokyo during the spring and summer of 1945.

A perilous journey on one of the 21st Bomber Command's long-distance, low-altitude daytime strikes over Tokyo during the spring and summer of 1945.

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