About

A comprehensive journalism project documenting civilian experiences during U.S. military bombardments from 1944 to 2025, comprising 52 fact-based stories that provide a unique perspective on the human impact of warfare.

Project Purpose

  • Document civilian experiences during U.S. military operations
  • Provide factual, well-sourced accounts of bombardments
  • Offer a compassionate view of the human cost of warfare
  • Create a searchable, accessible archive of these experiences

Content Structure

  • Title indicating location and year
  • Concise account of events
  • Verified sources for further reading
  • Metadata including location, year, and themes

Technical Implementation

  • Hugo static site generator
  • Org mode for content creation
  • Vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Responsive design for all devices
  • Dark mode support
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Print-friendly styling