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Atomic Attack
The Nuclear Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945
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The book delves into the historical context and dramatic events surrounding the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. It details the Manhattan Project's inception, the massive effort behind it, and the training of the bomb crews from the 509th Composite Group. The narrative covers the attacks' execution, including the arming and flight of the _Enola Gay_ and _Bockscar_, culminating in the catastrophic impacts of the bombings. Accompanied by striking contemporary photographs, it offers a comprehensive visual study of this pivotal moment in history.
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Atomic Attack, Alexander Nicoll, John Grehan
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Atomic Attack
- Subtitle
- The Nuclear Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander Nicoll, John Grehan
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781036113391
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book delves into the historical context and dramatic events surrounding the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. It details the Manhattan Project's inception, the massive effort behind it, and the training of the bomb crews from the 509th Composite Group. The narrative covers the attacks' execution, including the arming and flight of the _Enola Gay_ and _Bockscar_, culminating in the catastrophic impacts of the bombings. Accompanied by striking contemporary photographs, it offers a comprehensive visual study of this pivotal moment in history.