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Friday, August 7, 2015

Seventy years on, few Americans regret Enola Gay's mission

Seventy years on, few Americans regret Enola Gay's mission
Washington (AFP) Aug 5, 2015 - The Enola Gay was on its long flight back to its Pacific island base when co-pilot Captain Robert Lewis opened his log and scribbled down the many questions racing through his mind. "Just how many Japs did we kill?" wondered Lewis after the dazzling silver B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan - and, in doing so, altered the course of history forever. "I honest ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Seventy_years_on_few_Americans_regret_Enola_Gays_mission_999.html

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