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Raymond Spruance, Bruce Fraser, and Chester Nimitz at Nimitz's headquarters on Guam, Aug 1945	Survivors of USS Indianapolis brought to Guam, Mariana Islands via hospital ship Tranquility, 8 Aug 1945	Battleship Massachusetts bombarding Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, 9 Aug 1945	Battleship Massachusetts firing a full main battery salvo at Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, 9 Aug 1945; note projectiles in flight at upper left

Captain McVay of Indianapolis spoke of the sinking at Guam, Aug 1945	Certainly with mixed feelings, Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada watches bombs fall on the Japanese 100th Infantry Division headquarters that he had just led the bombers to, Aug 9, 1945, Mindanao, Philippines	From the radio operator’s position in a USMC PBJ Mitchell, Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada looks for landmarks to find the Japanese 100th Infantry Division headquarters complex, Aug 9, 1945, Mindanao, Philippines	Growing mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb detonation in Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945. Note the approaching shock wave that the soldiers in the foreground are apparently not yet aware of.

Japanese B7A aircraft crashing into the sea off the starboard bow of USS Wasp, off Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2; note two Fletcher-class destroyers in foreground	Japanese B7A aircraft crashing into the sea off the starboard bow of USS Wasp, off Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2; note two Fletcher-class destroyers in foreground	Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada using the intercom aboard a USMC PBJ Mitchell bomber to relay instructions to his interpreter about the location of the Japanese 100th Infantry Division headquarters, Aug 9, 1945	Maeil Sinbo (predecessor of Seoul Sinmun) headlines, 9 Aug 1945: Death of Prince Yi U (center) and 'Enemy's Inhumane Bombing' with new type of weapon (left), 9 Aug 1945

Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 3 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 4 of 9

Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 5 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 6 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 7 of 9	Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 8 of 9