Almost 100 locomotives--vital to the North Korean transportation system--were destroyed when B-29 Superforts blasted the Northwest Pyongyang marshalling yard and repair center with a 356 ton attack. The maintenance center formerly was one of Korea's largest, handling more than 40 trains a day and wi
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