Atomic bombs 40th anniversary

Title
Atomic bombs 40th anniversary
Genre
Speech; Special
TX Date
Aug 1985
Year of production
1985
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Duration
00:00:31
Description
Archive recording of American bombardier Thomas Ferebee following the dropping of the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima in 1945- he was involved in dropping the bomb. Broadcast again on the 40th anniversary of the bombing.
Contributors
Thomas Ferebee
Keywords
Nuclear weapons; Second World War (1939-1945); Japan; Military operations; Nuclear bomb; Hiroshima; Anniversaries

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LBC/IRN, "Atomic bombs 40th anniversary". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0121b00010008 (Accessed 03 Feb 2026)