General James Doolittle Surveys Tokyo Devastation

General Jimmy Doolittle inspects the aftermath of air raids, observing the impact on the desert and the resilience of life in Tokyo. Despite the devastation, Japanese attitudes remain complex, showing both arrogance and dejection.

How does the text illustrate the impact of airpower in the raids?

What does the phrase 'some kind of life still goes on' imply about the resilience of the people?