Raynors HCA 2015-08
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/27/2015
Document Signed “Paul W. Tibbetts-Pilot, Enola Gay 6Aug45”, 8-1/2" x 11" copy of the order from Thomas Handy to General Carl Spaatz on official War Department letterhead. Dated July 25, 1945, General Spaatz directs, "The 509 Composite Group, 20th Air Force will deliver its first special bomb...after about 3 August 1945 on one of the targets: Hiroshima, Kokura, Nilgata and Nagasaki..." VG ...plus, Copy of the front page of the New York Tribune, August 7, 1945 with headline “FIRST ATOMIC BOMB DROPPED ON JAPAN ...”, and signed “Paul W. Tibbetts-Pilot, Enola Gay 6Aug45”. VG
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