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''The New York Times'' newspaper from 9 August 1945, the day that the United States bombed the city of Nagasaki, Japan with nuclear weapons. With partial headline in all caps reading, ''Atom Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki''. Sub-headlines read in part, ''Atom Havoc Is Told / Hiroshima in Ruins With 'Uncountable' Dead, Enemy Admits'' and ''Hiroshima a 'City of Dead'''. With other World War II stories including the first agreement to form what would become the Geneva Conventions to combat war crimes. Late City Edition paper measures approximately 16.5'' x 22.5''. Toning, closed tear to upper right edge and split along foldline. Includes first section running 38pp. Bottom edge of first page affixed to board. Overall in fair to good condition.
''The New York Times'' from 9 August 1945 with Reporting on the Nuclear Bombing of Nagasaki
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