Hiroshima›Hiroshima, Japan After Bombing - History'S First Atom Bomb Exploded In The Air Over The Center Of Hiroshima, Wiping Out 60 Percent Of The City In A Few Seconds. Only The Strongest Stone And Brick Buildings Withstood The Withering Blast Which Stripped All

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:

Hiroshima, Japan Aft...

Caption:

Hiroshima, Japan After Bombing - History'S First Atom Bomb Exploded In The Air Over The Center Of Hiroshima, Wiping Out 60 Percent Of The City In A Few Seconds. Only The Strongest Stone And Brick Buildings Withstood The Withering Blast Which Stripped All

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA

History:

Print received October 1945 issue of "IMPACT". opied November 0, 1945.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A03421-59086AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.