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The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
The Enola Gay The B29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
Author: Norman Polmar
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 o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781574888362
ISBN-10: 1574888366
Publication Date: 2/23/2004
Pages: 100
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Potomac Books
Book Type: Paperback
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