Register of the United States. Army Air Forces. 509th Composite Group operations orders
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Title: United States. Army Air Forces. 509th Composite Group operations orders
Date (inclusive): 1945
Collection Number: 79039
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2 oversize boxes
(4.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Orders 35 and 39 (August 5 and 8, 1945), ordering the strike missions that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
Japan, August 6 and 9, 1945.
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces. Composite Group, 509th
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1979.
[Identification of item], United States. Army Air Forces. 509th Composite Group operations orders, [Box no., Folder no. or
title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Orders 35 and 39 (August 5 and 8, 1945), ordering the strike missions that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
Japan, August 6 and 9, 1945.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
Atomic bomb
box 1
Operations order 35 1945 August 6
box 2
Operations order 39 1945 August 8