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Jimmy Doolittle

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1942

May

29
- The Zhejiang–Jiangxi campaignIn reprisal for the Doolittle Raid the Japanese struck in Zhejiang in May 1942 to destroy its airfields. On 28 May they took Jinhua and Lanxi.

1943

August

31
- The raid on PisaOn 31 August 1943 some 150 American B-17s bombed the railway junction at Pisa. At least 952 residents were killed; the Leaning Tower survived.