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Independence showing atomic bomb damage off Bikini Islands, 1 Jul 1946, photo 2 of 2	Decommissioning ceremony of USS Puffer, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 12 Jul 1946

President Harry Truman with Vice-Admiral Marc Mitscher, White House, Washington DC, United States, 16 Jul 1946	Aerial view of central Hiroshima, Japan a year after the bomb went off, 20 Jul 1946

P-80A Shooting Star aircraft, Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffet Field, California, United States, 22 July 1946	USS Sea Cat off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Jul 1946

USS Sea Cat at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 23 Jul 1946	Crossroads Baker atomic test, photograph taken from a US Navy PBM Mariner aircraft less than one second after the detonation, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 25 Jul 1946; identifiable ships, from left to right: Pensacola, Saratoga, Pennsylvania, Nagato, New York, and Salt Lake City

Nagato (left side of photograph) in front of a radioactive mist after the Operation Crossroads Baker detonation, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 25 Jul 1946	Operation Crossroads Test Baker, an underwater plutonium bomb test, at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 25 Jul 1946. Note cruiser USS Salt Lake City and Japanese battleship Nagato among the test fleet.

Saratoga sinking after atomic bomb blast, Bikini Atoll, Marshall islands, 25 Jul 1946, photo 1 of 2	Saratoga sinking after atomic bomb blast, Bikini Atoll, Marshall islands, 25 Jul 1946, photo 2 of 2

Commander Samuel Bussey at the commissioning ceremony of USS Barbero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 26 Jul 1948	Émile Bertin at Toulon, France, 29 Jul 1946

Amagi capsized at Kure, Japan, Aug 1946	Burned vegetation, Nagasaki, Japan, mid-1946

Destroyed bridge, Nagasaki, Japan, mid-1946	Destroyed bridge, Nagasaki, Japan, mid-1946

Destroyed building, Nagasaki, Japan, mid-1946	Destroyed building, Nagasaki, Japan, mid-1946