A-Bomb

Code named Little Boy, The same type of atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima at 8:15 Aug 5th in 1945. Detonated at 1850 ft population 340,000. 68,000 of 90,000 buildings were destroyed 70,000 were killed by the bomb, 70,000 seriously injured. Explosive force equivalent to 20,000 tons of TNT.

Imperial War Museum

November 27th 2006
Yesterday I visited the Imperial War Museum. This was my highlight of the day by far. The only prolbem I found is it was so large I didn't get a chance to see everything. But I am considering a return visit since there was an exhibit about animals in warfare that tickets were needed to be purchased to attend. Here are a couple of pics in the museum. ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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