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On August 6, 1945. "Enola Gay" airplane launched "Little Boy", the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
Rome, Italy - At 8:14am. MK1 was long 3 m and 4 ton weight: between 70 and 80,000 people killed on impact
It was on April 30, 1945 when Adolf Hitler committed suicide and the Nazi Germany was led temporarily by Adm. Donitz. In the war only Japan remained to fight allies. In the following days the US President Truman (Roosevelt's vice-president, dead on April 12) learned about the Manhattan project, developped in a secret manner in the desert in Nevada and brought USA to have at disposal of the first nuclear...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency