1945-03-01

Tainan air raid

Tainan air raidTainan air raid is a air war record around Tainan air raid, 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. Heito airfield raid
  2. Okayama airfield raid in Taiwan
  3. Keelung harbor mining alert
  4. Tainan air raidCurrent record
  5. Heito industrial-area raid
  6. Taiwan rear-base linkage during Okinawa battle
  7. Taiwan railway bridge bombings
See all 202

Wartime Position

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

Tainan air raid is a air war record around Tainan air raid, 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 Tainan air raid clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Tainan Airport, 1944 and Wikimedia Commons · Tainan Airport, 1944 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Tainan Airport, 1944Visual recordTainan Airport, 1944A 1944-1945 U.S. Army Map Service plan of Tainan Airport, the military airfield targeted in southern Taiwan air raids. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Tainan air raid.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Tainan Airport, 1944Open source