Following an attack from Japanese special attack aircraft, fires grew in the forward hangar deck of USS Saratoga off Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945. The fires increased greatly before they could be controlled. Photo 2 of 3

Caption     Following an attack from Japanese special attack aircraft, fires grew in the forward hangar deck of USS Saratoga off Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945. The fires increased greatly before they could be controlled. Photo 2 of 3 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
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Photo Size 601 x 508 pixels
Photos in Series See all 3 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 21 Feb 1945
Photos at Same Place Pacific Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen
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Japanese Class-A War Criminals Sadao Araki (front row), Kenryo Sato (front row), Hideki Tojo (second row), Kuniaki Koiso (rear row), Osami Nagano (rear row), and others being transported in a bus, Tokyo, Japan, 3 May 1946

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