US Navy Capt. William S. Parsons describes the World War II atomic bombing of Hiroshima
Captain William Sterling Parsons of the US Navy stands on airfield in front of the Enola Gay; he served as weaponeer and mission commander during the Enola Gay's bombing of Hiroshima; SOT Parsons discusses the bombing mission; "everything went with perfection not approached in the rehearsals"; "the explosion occurred as planned" / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
539550180
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
August 01, 1945
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:13:08
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001491_02_07.mov
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- Hiroshima Prefecture,
- 1940-1949,
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