Declassified photos show the US’s final preparations for the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Video of the preparation and loading also exists. From there, both “Little Boy” and “Fat Man” were flown over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, dropped, and detonated. On August 15, Japan announced its intention to surrender, signing formal documents to that fact on September 2, ending World War II. Once inside the plane, the bomb