1945-01-15

Hualien air raid

TaiwanHualien air raid is a air war record, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Other events in this phase

Colonial Taiwan and Wartime Mobilization202
  1. Keelung air raid
  2. Taiwan railway air-raid damage
  3. Shinchiku airfield raids
  4. Hualien air raidCurrent record
  5. Heito airfield raid
  6. Okayama airfield raid in Taiwan
  7. Keelung harbor mining alert
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Wartime Position

the endgame when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role

Hualien air raid is a air war record, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Taiwan clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Karenko city plan, 1945 and Wikimedia Commons · Karenko city plan, 1945 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Karenko city plan, 1945Visual recordKarenko city plan, 1945A 1945 U.S. Army Map Service city plan of Karenko, anchoring the harbor, rail, and air-approach geography behind Hualien air raids. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Hualien air raid.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Karenko city plan, 1945Open source