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HiroshimaPacific Air Command, U.S. Army, 3 August 1946 - On 6 August 1945, An Atomic Bomb Was Dropped On What Was Then The City Of Hiroshima. The Terrific Blast That Followed Swept Before It Factories, Office Buildings, And Even Churches. Among The Ruins New Hou

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Japan
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Hiroshima
Short Caption:
Pacific Air Command,...
Caption:
Pacific Air Command, U.S. Army, 3 August 1946 - On 6 August 1945, An Atomic Bomb Was Dropped On What Was Then The City Of Hiroshima. The Terrific Blast That Followed Swept Before It Factories, Office Buildings, And Even Churches. Among The Ruins New Hou
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA
History:
8" x 10" print received August 1946 from AAF Office of Public Relations. New negative number assigned by NASM-IMD.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03363-116277AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/29017509/pacific-air-command-us-army-3-august-1946-on-6-august-1945-an-atomic-bomb-was-dropped-on-what-was-th : accessed Nov 3, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008