10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KOKURA»
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Kokura in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Kokura and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Apocalypse Never: Forging the Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free ...
When the two aircraft arrived above Kokura, they found that on this day it was
shrouded in clouds and haze, and the smoke still churning from nearby American
firebombing raids several days earlier. The twin Superfortresses made three long
...
It is a prong of Kokura Ledge, which extends from the southern shore. Patches of
3 fathoms on this flat are situated I mile west vard of Manaita Bank, whence
northwestward along the edge of the flat to the shallow portion mentioned the
depths ...
United States. Hydrographic Office, 1910
The southern part of this bank, eastward of Nagoya Xaki, is known as Kokura
Ledge and fronts that town. Kokura. — Between Nagoya Zaki and Akasaka Mura,
4 miles east-southeastward, a bight is formed, in which is the town of Kokura, ...
United States. Hydrographic Office, 1920
4
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan
_ MekariShinji (Shinto ceremony, early Feb); Kokura Gion Daiko (3rd weekend in
Jul). The gateway to northern Kyushu, Kokura is also known as Kita Kyushu. Its
image as a modern city is embodied in the designs of architect Arata Isozaki, ...
5
The History of Nuclear War I: How Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...
Sweeney decided, after spending 40 minutes searching for Hopkins, to head for
Kokura without him. Later, it was learned the error was due to Hopkins. For
unknown reasons, Hopkins had climbed to 39,000 feet and circled in a strange ...
John Richard Shanebrook, 2013
6
The B-29 Superfortress: A Comprehensive Registry of the ...
... Kobe ¡65 Kokura Steel Works Kokura ¡68 Kokura Arsenal Kokura ¡69 Kamizaki
Heavy Industry ¡69 Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Kobe ¡7¡ Kanazawa Heavy Industry
¡84 Kokura Railroad Shops Kokura ¡84 Kokura Steam Power Plant #2 Kokura ...
Now in our briefing, they told us we could only wait fifteen minutes at the
rendezvous point, then go on to our primary target which was Kokura, not
Nagasaki. A lot of people don 't know that our primary target was Kokura. So we
waited the ...
8
Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed
The city of Kokura is situated in the territory of the large province of Buzen, not far
from the seashore. Previously the city had many inhabitants and was thriving, but
a change in the distribution of the land has brought about poverty and obscurity ...
Engelbert Kaempfer, Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey, 1999
9
Seinan Jo Gakuin (
Kokura-shi, Japan).
An album of photographs with captions "presented to Dr. and Mrs. Weatherspoon by Seinan Jo Gakuin, Kokura, Japan, Jan. 30, 1935.
Jesse Burton Weatherspoon, 1935
“Kokura. If we have to invade the home islands, the first assault will be on the
island of Kyushu. Kokura is a city near the narrow straits between Kyushu and the
almost adjacent island of Honshu. Destroying Kokura will have the effect of
making ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KOKURA»
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Kokura is used in the context of the following news items.
JR Kyushu offers Meiji Era elegance in retro-look Sweet Train - AJW …
Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) showed off its “JR Kyushu Sweet Train” on July 17 at its Kokura Sogo Sharyo Center train yard in Kita-Kyushu ... «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
Pittston man arraigned on child pornography charges
... in lieu of $75,000 bail, awaiting a preliminary hearing scheduled for July 22 before Magisterial District Judge Alexandra Kokura Kravitz. «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jul 15»
'HUMBLE' PRESIDENTS
It was intended for Kokura, which was not visible due to cloud cover, but Nagasaki, the second choice, was unlucky in that the cloud cover there ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
Nanticoke man accused of assaulting woman
... alcohol on his breath, officers said. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 15 before Magisterial District Judge Alexandra Kokura Kravitz. «Citizens Voice, Jul 15»
Biotronik launches Itrevia MRI-safe quad CRT-D in Japan
So, it is important that the implanted device is compatible with MRI scans as the risk of stroke is always present,” Dr. Kenji Ando of the Kokura ... «TCTMD, Jul 15»
Product News: World's First ProMRI Quadripolar Cardiac …
Dr. Kenji Ando from Kokura Memorial Hospital said the device will benefit patients implanted with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices ... «SelectScience.net, Jul 15»
Pittston Area hires 19 at raucous meeting
He lost the Democratic nomination by a handful of votes to Alexandra Kokura of Dupont. She is running against Jerry Mecadon, who won the ... «The Sunday Dispatch, Jun 15»
Y cocktail fundraiser to aid cancer recovery program today
... Girard Mecadon, attorney at Mecadon Law; Ed Ackerman, editor of the Sunday Dispatch; Alexandra Kokura, attorney at Lackawanna County; ... «The Sunday Dispatch, Jun 15»
Korean War veteran, unidentified for decades, laid to rest in Pittsburgh
In 1954, his remains filled one of 25 “Operation Glory” boxes shipped from Korea to the Army's Camp Kokura in Japan. Marked as Unknown ... «Tribune-Review, Jun 15»
Soldier Missing from Korean War Accounted For
The remains were transferred to the U.S. Army's Central Identification Unit (CIU) in Kokura, Japan, for analysis. From the 25 boxes transferred to ... «Military.com, May 15»
