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USS Indianapolis wreckage found after more than 70 years (VIDEO)

The ship was sank by a Japanese torpedo after the ship delivered parts for the “Little Boy,” the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima seven days later.

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Last surviving crew member from plane that dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima dies at 93

The last surviving crew member of the Enola Gay, the WWII plane that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, died in Georgia of natural causes Monday. Theodore “Dutch” VanKirk was a navigator aboard the B-29 Superfortress as it made its historical voyage over Hiroshima Aug. 6, 1945. He was 23-years-old at the time and helped […]

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