File:Osaka after the 1945 air raid.JPG

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DescriptionOsaka after the 1945 air raid.JPG	Osaka City Air Raid after the bombing which occurred on March 13, 1945. On March 13, 1945, for about three and a half hours, indiscriminate bombing of residential areas in Osaka Prefecture was carried out by the US military. A total of 1,733 tons of incendiary bombs were dropped from 274 B-29s, burning down the city center, resulting in 3,987 dead and 678 missing. You can see Nankai Namba Station on the far left, Matsuzakaya Osaka store (now Takashimaya Higashi Annex) in front on the right, and Osaka Kabukiza in the center.
Date	1945
Source	English: Japanese book "Showa History of 100 million people: Occupation of Japan Vol.2" published by Mainichi Newspapers Company. 日本語: 毎日新聞社「一億人の昭和史日本占領2」より。
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:05, 8 February 2023	2,028 × 1,524 (3.92 MB)	Artanisen	Reverted to version as of 23:48, 4 November 2019 (UTC) - 4 November 2019 this version is much higher resolution
	05:06, 30 June 2022	1,215 × 910 (783 KB)	Meeepmep	Contrast
	23:48, 4 November 2019	2,028 × 1,524 (3.92 MB)	Meeepmep	Higher quality
	14:01, 10 May 2008	507 × 381 (72 KB)	あばさー	{{Information \|Description={{en\|Osaka after the 1945 air raid}}{{ja\|空襲後の大阪}} \|Source={{en\|Japanese book "Showa History of 100 million people: Occupation of Japan Vol.2" published by Mainichi Newspapers Company.}}{{ja\|毎日新聞社「一億�