A few notes from Twitter.
#OnThisDay 1945: The United States drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Photo: http://t.co/AB2PjIirgP #WW2
— Imperial War Museums (@I_W_M) August 6, 2014
Today in 1945: US drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. World War II history: http://t.co/Z2FttzO40I
— National Museum of American History (@amhistorymuseum) August 6, 2014
#TDIH in 1945, the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. The Men Who Brought the Dawn describe that day: http://t.co/DaCZjwc0dg
— Smithsonian Channel (@SmithsonianChan) August 6, 2014
On this day in 1945, Truman orders the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. pic.twitter.com/J7hPk3viJ7
— Harry S Truman NPS (@HarrySTrumanNPS) August 6, 2014
HIroshima marks the 69th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing: http://t.co/OyGCpPFt2Z pic.twitter.com/3xQMuGIniU
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 6, 2014
Hiroshima mayor at 69th anniversary ceremony: World leaders should see atomic bomb-scarred cities firsthand: http://t.co/h08N9OGdwB
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 6, 2014
WWR recommends two good books: "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" by Richard Rhodes (Pulitzer winner) and "Hiroshima" by John Hersey
— West Wing Report (@WestWingReport) August 6, 2014
#onthisday in 1945: an atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. These postcards show its revival http://t.co/1IpeUaevtq pic.twitter.com/KAzjdjtRLQ
— British Museum (@britishmuseum) August 6, 2014
#ThisDayinHistory, 1945: The Enola Gay drops the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
— Council on Foreign Relations (@CFR_org) August 6, 2014
#OTD in 1945, US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Aerial photo of Hiroshima from 1946 shows damage. pic.twitter.com/jiwbJkYHvh
— Truman Library (@TrumanLibrary) August 6, 2014
"Visible effects greater than any test." telegram reporting the Atomic bombing of #Hiroshima #TDiH 1945 http://t.co/5zZdLcO9jr #ww2
— Today's Document (@TodaysDocument) August 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/HistoricalPics/status/496732489655021569
Look inside the Enola Gay, the American plane that bombed Hiroshima http://t.co/tnZRSzGdRo #CBC
— Miyoung Lee (@MiyoungLeeCBC) August 6, 2014
Japan commemorated the 69th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Read more in today's Daily News Brief:…
— Council on Foreign Relations (@CFR_org) August 6, 2014
"War Makes Everyone Crazy": #Hiroshima Survivor Reflects on 69th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing http://t.co/yykzNQwfsW pic.twitter.com/pICjN2xIiT
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/AFPTV_en/status/497050872292339712
Japan: Hiroshima marks 69th anniversary of US atomic bombing: http://t.co/7CdntoHVIK via @YouTube
— 平本オズワルド (@osvaldohiramoto) August 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/timsquirrell/status/497050637801390080
Survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, Shigeki Tanaka won the Boston Marathon in 1951. http://t.co/q7tAwdgPb3
— History (@WeTweetHistory) August 3, 2014
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