Kamis, 26 April 2018

WWII Today- February 2008

‘Bomb-Away’: The Enola Gay’s Navigation Log Sold at Auction As he stepped from the Enola Gay into the Tinian sunshine on August 6, 1945, Capt. Theodore Van Kirk felt he had just completed the perfect mission. “Everything went exactly the way it was supposed to, and we were all in a state of euphoria,” the …

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