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| Public Domain Films And Royalty Free Stock Footage |
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Public Domain Films Archive Film Stock Footage Library |
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| Available in NTSC formats: (24 hr. turn-around) |
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| Available in PAL formats: (72 hr. turn-around) |
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| DVD-R Time-Code Preview Disc (NTSC): (24 hr. turn-around) |
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| keywords: war, wwII, world war two, atomic bomb, atomic attack, atomic strike, atomic blast, japan, hiroshima, nagasaki |
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Synopsis: The horrific damage and destruction caused by nuclear strikes against the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that ended WWII. (read more...) |
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Information: 1945 - 1947 36 min BW |
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The Atomic Age was ushered in July 16, 1945 before the eyes of a tense group of scientists and military men gathered at the Trinity Test Site in a remote section of the Alamogordo Air Base in New Mexico to witness the first man-made atomic explosion.
Scenes in Hiroshima before it was bombed, a B-29 plane in the air, an aerial view of an atomic bomb explosion, and the ruins and devastation in Hiroshima caused by the atom bomb blast. Members of a U.S. mission inspect the ruins.
A map depicts the area of Hiroshima directly under the atomic bomb blast and shows the ruins caused by it. Civilians cycle through the ruins. A Jesuit missionary tells of the atomic bomb blast at Hiroshima and its aftermath.
A map depicts the area of Nagasaki and shows an aerial view of the atomic bomb exploding and the ruins caused by it. Japanese civilians dig in the rubble.
Aerial views and close-ups of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Osaka, Kure, and Tokyo which all heavily suffered bomb damage, nuclear and conventional. Also included are shots of Americans being liberated from Japanese prison camps.
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