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Two Words in Flight Log Shed New Light on Hiroshima Bombing
Original: 2 Words in an Overlooked Flight Log Reveal a Chilling Detail About The Hiroshima Bombing https://www. sciencealert.com/2
A flight log from the mission that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima has drawn attention after reports that two words recorded in it reveal a previously overlooked detail about the 1945 attack. Readers are sharing the historical finding, which offers a fresh, chilling glimpse into the decisions and records surrounding the bombing that ended the Second World War.
Why now: Newly highlighted historical detail about a major world event is circulating widely online.
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