On 6 August 1945 at 08:15 Japanese time, an American B-29 bomber plane named Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Germany developed flying prototypes of longer range bombers that would be able to fly over and bomb New York City.
Air raids were targeting large cities across Japan. It was an “urgent situation ... On the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, the B-29 bomber Enola Gay was heading for Hiroshima with an atomic bomb ...
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More than 1,000 aircraft, including 825 B-29 bombers ... if the Japanese government had accepted the Potsdam Declaration sooner. The same can be said about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima ...
Less than 1% of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II are still alive. Frederick Elsen of Eatontown is one of ...