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HiroshimaThe Center Of Hiroshima, Japan Obliterated By The First Atomic Bomb. Aiming Point Was The Bridge, Fourth From Top In Center.

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:
The Center Of Hirosh...
Caption:
The Center Of Hiroshima, Japan Obliterated By The First Atomic Bomb. Aiming Point Was The Bridge, Fourth From Top In Center.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA
History:
Prints received October 1945 from Publications SecAC/AS Intelligence. Used in Sept-October 1945 issue of "IMPACT". Copied November 1945. LIFE MAGAZINE PHOTO. FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03477A-85175AC
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/29018670/the-center-of-hiroshima-japan-obliterated-by-the-first-atomic-bomb-aiming-point-was-the-bridge-fourt : accessed Oct 7, 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