NAGASAKI (ANIMATION)
Nagasaki, Japan (August
9, 1945)
Resources: Photo Gallery

Aerial photographs of the mushroom cloud forming over Nagasaki,
August 9, 1945.
The photographs are courtesy the Federation
of American Scientists, except for the last one, which is courtesy the Office of War Information
(via the National Archives). The
animation of the four images is original to the History Division, 2003.
Scroll down to see each image separately. At the bottom is an additional
photograph similar to the fourth photograph, courtesy the Library
of Congress. (Click here for a
1.9 MB .tif version of the this image.)





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