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Word: kasumigaura (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...whirlwind struck. Most of the regimented millions in Japanese war factories were already at their benches or assembly lines. But the Hellcats, Hell-divers and Avengers (perhaps also Corsairs and Dauntlesses) had other targets this day: the great complex of airfields around the capital, such as the Kasumigaura naval air base (used by both land and sea planes), 50 miles north of the city, and the Tachikawa army air base, 15 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Mitscher Shampoo | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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