The Tokyo Air Raids in the Words of Those Who Survived, 被災者が語る東京空襲

Abstract

This article provides introduces the types of first-person accounts of the civilian experience of the Tokyo air raids. Examples of such accounts are given under the headings: "Complete Personal Narratives," "Incomplete Episodes and Incidents," and "Sites of Mass Suffering."

Keywords

• Japan
• Tokyo
• Tokyo air raid
• international law
• aerial bombing
• personal narratives
• incomplete incidents
• mass suffering