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HiroshimaExposure #138 - Destruction In Hiroshima, Japan, After Dropping Of The First Atomic Bomb, August 6, 1945. Note The Position Of Vehicle In Center Of Photo, In Comparison With Photos Exp. #136 & #137. Taken 11 August 1945.

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:
Exposure #138 - Dest...
Caption:
Exposure #138 - Destruction In Hiroshima, Japan, After Dropping Of The First Atomic Bomb, August 6, 1945. Note The Position Of Vehicle In Center Of Photo, In Comparison With Photos Exp. #136 & #137. Taken 11 August 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA
History:
Roll 3L/3PR/5M394 - Exposure #138 received March 1953. Negative on file in Negative Library. Stamped: "No Obj. to Pub. 19 March 1953 (16) OPI-DOD." New negative number assigned by NASM-IMD.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03377-116401AC
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://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/29017613/exposure-138-destruction-in-hiroshima-japan-after-dropping-of-the-first-atomic-bomb-august-6-1945-no : accessed 14/11/2024), 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
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008