Senin, 23 April 2018

The Desert Site That Was Barren, Desolate—and Just Right

When Col. Paul Tibbets flew over Wendover Field in September 1944 in search of a remote, secure place where he could train the B-29 crews he handpicked to drop the atomic bomb, he looked down from thirty thousand feet and declared it “perfect.” Others didn’t quite share his enthusiasm. The comedian Bob Hope came through …

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