April 18, 2012

SandBoxBlogs: Command Posts "Doolittle Raid Reading and Viewing List"


A must read.  

Peruse official photos in this incredible collection.  Read the stories gathered and link to historical data that you may have never known before.

'Doolittle's Tokyo Raiders', thank you so much for your service.

Photo Credit:   "Lt. Hite, blindfolded by his captors, is led from a Japanese transport plane after he and the other seven flyers were flown from Shanghai to Tokyo. After about 45 days in Japan, all eight were taken back to China by ship and imprisoned in Shanghai. Image and caption credit: Pacific Air Forces."



Photo Credit:  "Brigadier General James H. Doolittle Poses beside an Army Air Forces recruiting poster alluding to his April 1942 bombing raid on Japan. Photograph was taken circa 1943. Image and caption credit: Naval Historical Center."


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