Author recounts stories of WW II heroes
Historian and diplomat Robert Dorr gave a lively talk at
George Mason Regional Library Feb. 26 about the firebombing of Tokyo during
World War II and the atomic bombing that brought the war in the Pacific to a close.
He also signed copies of his latest book, Mission to Tokyo: The American Airmen Who Took the War to the Heart of Japan.
George Mason Regional Library Feb. 26 about the firebombing of Tokyo during
World War II and the atomic bombing that brought the war in the Pacific to a close.
He also signed copies of his latest book, Mission to Tokyo: The American Airmen Who Took the War to the Heart of Japan.
Here is a brief excerpt of Dorr’s talk by Annandale Arts videographer Bob
Kovacs:
Interestingly, Kovacs says, Dorr noted that the destruction
of much of Tokyo was witnessed by none other than Yoko Ono, whom he interviewed
for his book.
