Capt Elmer Glenn Hahn
Tokyo Military Prison Fire
Introduction
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Introduction Page 1 Introduction Page 2 Introduction Page 3

The Introduction section is split into three parts.

Page 1: the below newspaper article.

Page 2: few documents.

In Page 3: a list of Capt Hahn's stations.

Within the
Clippings
section

are some details of his life during the period 1938 through 1946




The below newspaper article quite likely was printed in every
newspaper across the country on Sunday August 19, 1945.

The San Bernardino Daily Sun

source : newspapers.com

This article is a summary of what took place on the mission to Tokyo, 27 January 1945.
One sentence that does not make sense has the words ' Lone Wolf '.

Beginning in early December 1944 there were Weather Strike Missions ( WSM )
flown by single B-29s.

Their purpose was to obtain weather information at
the target as well as to conduct harrasment bombing.

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The San Bernardino Daily Sun
Sunday, August 19, 1945
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The San Bernardino Daily Sun
Sunday, August 19, 1945
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