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HiroshimaGas Storage Tanks Approximately One Mile From The Focal Point Of The Atomic Blast Showing Shadows Caused By The Intense Heat Of The Flash.

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:
Gas Storage Tanks Ap...
Caption:
Gas Storage Tanks Approximately One Mile From The Focal Point Of The Atomic Blast Showing Shadows Caused By The Intense Heat Of The Flash.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA
History:
Print received 13 July 1946 from Office of U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey. Copied 23 July 1946. Released by JLA 30 Sept. 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03445A-C60619AC
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/29018262/gas-storage-tanks-approximately-one-mile-from-the-focal-point-of-the-atomic-blast-showing-shadows-ca : accessed 9/11/2024), 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