This Week, That Year in Clay County: May 28-June 3, 1945: War winds down

Monday, May 29, 2017

Looking back, it’s apparent the war was winding down in the last week of May, 1945. Tokyo was bombed so extensively, Premiere Suzuki said the city would have to be completely rebuilt and Emperor Hirohito’s palace was completely destroyed, much to the pleasure of Americans at home, according to news wire reports.

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