Hiroshima›Here is a view of Hiroshima, Japan showing total destruction resulting from dropping of the first atom bomb, August 6, 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:

Here is a view of...

Caption:

Here is a view of Hiroshima, Japan showing total destruction resulting from dropping of the first atom bomb, August 6, 1945.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

JAPAN, BOMBING,HIROSHIMA

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A03388A-C58486AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.