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Navigator of the "Enola Gay" copy of a book on the Atomic Bomb Drop with his Handwritten Critic on the Book's Title page

Navigator of the "Enola Gay" copy of a book on the Atomic Bomb Drop with his Handwritten Critic on the Book's Title page

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Navigator of the "Enola Gay" copy of a book on the Atomic Bomb Drop with his Handwritten Critic on the Book's Title page

by Van Kirk, [ATOM BOMB]

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Navigator on the "Enola Gay", the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, August 6, 1945. Signed book, hard back with dust jacket, 256 page, titled Seven Hours to Zero by Joseph L. Marx. The book is a detailed account of the events relating to the bombing of Hiroshima. Van Kirk who was a big player in those events writes in his hand on title page. "A generally good account of our mission to drop the first atomic bomb over Hiroshima. There are a few historical discrepancies as memories fade after the fact -Theodore J "Dutch" Van Kirk Navigator- Enola Gay, August 6, 1945." In excellent condition.

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Navigator of the "Enola Gay" copy of a book on the Atomic Bomb Drop with his Handwritten Critic on the Book's Title page
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Van Kirk, [ATOM BOMB]
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