| Place | Asia: Japan, Fukuoka |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01662.007 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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OMUTA, FUKUOKA PREFECTURE, JAPAN, 1945-09. DAMAGE TO OMUTA, A PROVINCIAL MANUFACTURING TOWN ON ...
Description
OMUTA, FUKUOKA PREFECTURE, JAPAN, 1945-09. DAMAGE TO OMUTA, A PROVINCIAL MANUFACTURING TOWN ON THE ISLAND OF KYUSHU, RESULTING FROM AN AMERICAN BOMBING RAID IN 1945-07. TO THE REAR ARE THE WALLS OF FUKUOKA CAMP 17, AN ALLIED PRISONER-OF-WAR (POW) CAMP THAT HELD AMERICAN, AUSTRALIAN, DUTCH AND BRITISH POWS.