The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
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The world entered the atomic age in August 1945, when the B-29 Superfortress nicknamed Enola Gay flew some 1,500 miles from the island of Tinian and dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The "Little Boy" bomb exploded with the force of 12.5 kilotons of TNT, nearly destroying the city. Three days later, another B-29 dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. The Japanese government, which had been p... More
Book Information
Publisher | Potomac Books |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 100 |
ISBN-10 | 1574888595 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1574888591 |
Publication Date | 02/2004 |
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