Nagasaki_Harbor_looking_east,_August_1,_1945.jpg
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A personally taken photo of Nagasaki harbor on August 1st, 1945 by Flight Officer Bruce C. Saxton of the 7th Air Force, 11th Bomb Group, with the photo taken from a B-24 bomber. This photo was taken only eight days before the atomic bombing of the city itself. The photo was developed on November 26, 1945 and the writing on the back reads: "East toward Nagasaki". The date of the photo is from the mission, cataloged as on August 1st, 1945 in a mission log.
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| Source | Personal photos from Flight Officer Bruce C. Saxton of the 7th Air Force 11th Bomb Group, provided through family |
| Author | Flight Officer Bruce C. Saxton of the 7th Air Force 11th Bomb Group |
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