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Mass death

Mass death

Date8/31/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mass death: Conventional bombing by U.S. Superfortress airplanes produced casualty figures that were higher than those reached by the dropping of the atom bombs at Nagasaki and Hiroshima in World War II.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019465F
Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U
Mass production of huge defence guns is already in progress in the U
6/25/1942
Russian war correspondents, here to address a mass meeting at Maple Leaf Gardens, sponsored by the National Council for Soviet-Canadian Friendship, re(...)
Russian war correspondents, here to address a mass meeting at Maple Leaf Gardens, sponsored by the National Council for Soviet-Canadian Friendship, re(...)
6/13/1946
Responsible for the deaths of 4,000,000 persons at Oswiecim, Rudolf Hoess, commandant of the extermination camp, was sentenced to death for his crimes(...)
Responsible for the deaths of 4,000,000 persons at Oswiecim, Rudolf Hoess, commandant of the extermination camp, was sentenced to death for his crimes(...)
4/3/1947
I'd Like The Job, wrote Cpl. Milton Baker, Kansas City, to Gen. MacArthur, asking to be hangman at Yamashita's execution. Baker was on the Bataan death march
I'd Like The Job, wrote Cpl. Milton Baker, Kansas City, to Gen. MacArthur, asking to be hangman at Yamashita's execution. Baker was on the Bataan death march
12/19/1945
Death came to three Doolittle fliers with their hands tied to crosses before they were shot as demonstrated by this Japanese warrant officer
Death came to three Doolittle fliers with their hands tied to crosses before they were shot as demonstrated by this Japanese warrant officer
1/30/1946
35 years after his death a web of intrigue still surrounds the Canadian ace's legend
35 years after his death a web of intrigue still surrounds the Canadian ace's legend
4/28/1983
Flier's mother, Mrs. G. F. Beurling collapsed when told of her son's death
Flier's mother, Mrs. G. F. Beurling collapsed when told of her son's death
5/20/1948
Time did not destroy this engine of death, an Axis tank, whose mangled remains strew the desert sands of North Africia, silent testimony to the fall of Italy's empire
Time did not destroy this engine of death, an Axis tank, whose mangled remains strew the desert sands of North Africia, silent testimony to the fall of Italy's empire
7/31/1943
Canadian Expeditionary Force death certificate
Canadian Expeditionary Force death certificate
1918
Death threat was sent Thursday to Mrs. Fernande Joubarne of Ottawa. Mrs. Jourbarne, employed by the crown attorney, sent Ivor Gousenko, Soviet embasay(...)
Death threat was sent Thursday to Mrs. Fernande Joubarne of Ottawa. Mrs. Jourbarne, employed by the crown attorney, sent Ivor Gousenko, Soviet embasay(...)
3/9/1946
A man in uniform stands, with bowed head, in front of the cenotaph at Old City hall, which read ...
Brief silence: At 11 a.m. yesterday veterans and soldiers at the old city hall cenotaph observed a minute's silence to recall the fighters who died in the two world wars and the Korean conflict
11 November 1984
A stone cenotaph, a young man dressed in a toga and leaning on a shoulder-high sword gazes into ...
Impressive war memorial at Galt, Ontario
Approximately 1930