The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781574888362ISBN-10:1574888366UPC:9781574888362Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & Space, Nuclear WarfareSize:7.36 x 8.96 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SC8DM1YBVK
The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
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...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781574888362ISBN-10:1574888366UPC:9781574888362Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & Space, Nuclear WarfareSize:7.36 x 8.96 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SC8DM1YBVK
Polmar, Norman: - Norman Polmar is a leading expert on naval and aviation matters. An internationally known analyst, consultant, and award-winning author, Polmar has written more than 40 books, including, with K. J. Moore, Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines (Brassey's, ISBN 1-57488-594-4) and Historic Naval Aircraft: From the Pages of Naval History...
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