Air raids on Japan
Casualties and damage

Air raids on Japan

Section Title: Casualties and damage
Table Section Text: None

Source	Estimate of Japanese casualties from Allied air raids

USSBS, Medical Division (1947)	The Effects of Bombing on Health and Medical Services in Japan: 333,000 killed, 473,000 wounded

USSBS, Morale Division (1947)	The Effects of Strategic Bombing on Japanese Morale: 900,000 killed, 1.3 million injured

Japanese Government (1949)	323,495 killed

Craven and Cate (1953)	About 330,000 killed, 476,000 wounded

Dower (1986)	Approximately 393,367 killed

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (1995)	Approximately 500,000 killed

Meilinger (1999)	Approximately 400,000 civilians killed

Hoyt (2000)	300,000 civilians killed and 500,000 wounded

Takai and Sakaida (2001)	241,309 killed, 213,041 injured

Tillman (2010)	At least 330,000 killed

Frank (2013)	About 425,000 killed

Sentence(s)

The estimate of Japanese casualties from the Air raids is 333,000 killed and 473,000 wounded.

final_sentence: The estimate of Japanese casualties from the Air raids is 333,000 killed and 473,000 wounded.