Re: B-29 bombing missions to Hokkaido Island
http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/...hron-1945.html
[22] The sinking of the seven train ferries on the 14th and one the following day, together with the damage inflicted upon three additional vessels of this type, is deemed a severe blow to transportation facilities between Hokkaido and the main island of Honshu, virtually cutting off important agricultural and mineral supplies of the northern island.
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Scott M
"I am become death, the destroyer of worlds."- referenced - J. Robert Oppenheimer
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