Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb -- James M. Scott, Paperback John Ashker renowned archeologist Max Mallowan

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Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb -- James M. Scott, Paperback John Ashker renowned archeologist Max MallowanSeven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B 29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a firestorm that reached up to 2,800 degrees, liquefying asphalt and vaporizing thousands; sixteen square miles of the city were flattened and more than 100,000 men, women, and children were killed. Black Snow is the story of this devastating operation, orchestrated by Major General Curtis LeMay, who