What was the Doolittle Raid, carried out during the WW II?
a famous prisoners of war rescue operaton
a failed kidnap attempt of Japanese Emperor
the sinking of Yamato battleship
the first air strike operation in Japan
The Doolittle Raid on April 18, 1942 was an air raid by the United States on the Japanese capital Tokyo and other places on the island of Honshu. It served as retaliation for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and provided an important boost to American morale.