#3 Little Boy ready to be loaded into the Enola Gay.

#3 Little Boy ready to be loaded into the Enola Gay.

History’s Hidden Moments: Declassified Photos Capture U.S. Prepping for Hiroshima & Nagasaki Bombings

#3 Little Boy ready to be loaded into the Enola Gay.

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