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What island did the enola gay take off from

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Here, in a specially commissioned piece from Jonathan Mayo and Emma Craigie, the writers of the acclaimed D-Day: Minute By Minute, is a dramatic reconstruction of the countdown to the Armageddon, as seen through the eyes of those who lived through it.Īt her home in Miami, 57-year-old Enola Gay Tibbets is enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon. The atomic bomb that destroyed the city of Hiroshima in an instant was dropped 70 years ago this week.

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