The ABomb Development Deployment Einstein to FDR August
The A-Bomb: Development & Deployment
Einstein to FDR August 2, 1939
Manhattan Project
Manhattan Project Facilities
How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works
The Gadget
Trinity Test Tower National Nuclear Security Administration
Trinity Test Preparation DOE Photo
Trinity Test July 16, 1945
Trinity Test July 16, 1945 Video: History of Trinity (3: 06)
Col. Paul Tibbets Commander, 509 th Composite Group 1915 - 2007
B-29 Enola Gay “The Beginning of the End” by William Phillips
Tinian University of Hawaii Library
Enola Gay 509 th aircraft flew with different unit markings ww 2 incolor
Little Boy
Little Boy Gun-Triggered Fission Bomb
Assembling Little Boy
Loading Little Boy bomb in loading pit atomicarchive. com
Loading Little Boy bomb in loading pit National Security Archive
Loading Little Boy Enola Gay being positioned over loading pit Cletac. org
Loading Little Boy being raised into bomb bay of Enola Gay National Security Archive
Col. Paul Tibbets 509 th Composite Group commander prior to takeoff, August 6, 1945 atomicarchive. com
Hiroshima August 6, 1945 80, 000 killed initially 60, 000 died in following months
Enola Gay Returning to Tinian, 6 August 1945 National Air & Space Museum
Fat Man Implosion-Triggered Fission Bomb
Fat Man
Nagasaki August 9, 1945 B-29 “Bock’s Car” Aircraft Commander: Major Charles Sweeney Primary target: Kokura Secondary: Nagasaki
Nagasaki August 9, 1945 75, 000 dead
Atomic Missions August 6 & 9, 1945
Nagasaki August 5, 1945
Nagasaki Post Strike
Nagasaki BBC video (4: 51) Alt You. Tube
Nagasaki Video Film shot by Lt. Bill Camp, US Army, GT Ch. E ‘ 48 16 Sep 1945
Japanese Surrender August 15, 1945 Truman Announces Japanese Surrender Announcement & Celebration (6: 44)
Mac. Arthur Lands in Japan Arrival at Atsugi AB, 30 Aug. 1945
Surrender Ceremony Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945 Newsreel - 8: 36
Victory in the Pacific Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945 Naval Historical Center
Post-War Japan General Douglas Mac. Arthur & Emperor Hirohito
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