18 avr. 1942 - Doolittle Raid
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An air raid by the United States on the Japanese capital, Tokyo, and other places on the island of Honshu. It demonstrated that Japan itself was vulnerable to American air attack, served as retaliation for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and provided an important boost to American morale.
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Turning Point in World War II
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