Describes the bombing of Japan by B-29 airplanes and the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Japan. Purpose: To promote awareness of the events that led to the end of World War II.
The Last Bomb
- 1945
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This primary source comes from the Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations.
Full Citation: 342-SFP-193; The Last Bomb; 1945; Special Projects Films Relating to Military Activities, 1947–ca. 1970; Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, Record Group 342; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/the-last-bomb/, April 25, 2026]
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