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The Day Japan Bombed Wyoming: December 5, 1944
The Day Japan Bombed Wyoming: December 5, 1944
The Day Japan Bombed Wyoming: December 5, 1944
December 5, 1944, a Japanese balloon bomb landed just outside of Thermopolis, Wyoming. Around 6:15 p.m., four coal miners heard a whistling noise overhead, followed by an explosion that sent flames parachuting across the night sky.

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