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العربية: صورة لسحابة عيش الغراب الناتجة عن الأنفجار النووي عند إلقاء قنبلة "الرجل البدين" على مدينة ناگازاكي اليابانية سنة 1945 اثناء الحرب العالمية الثانية.
Български: Гъбата от атомният взрив над Нагасаки на 9 август 1945
Deutsch: Atombombenabwurf mit einer Boeing B-29 Superfortress auf Nagasaki am 9. August 1945. Der Atompilz stieg 18 km hoch.
English: Mushroom cloud above Nagasaki after atomic bombing on August 9, 1945. Taken from the north west.
Русский: Атомная бомбардировка города Нагасаки 9 августа 1945 года.
Español: Nube de hongo sobre Nagasaki producida por la bomba atómica. Tomada desde un B-29 a una altura de 18 km
Français : Le champignon atomique sur Nagasaki est monté jusqu'à une altitude de 18 km.
Nederlands: Paddestoelwolk boven Nagasaki na de aanval op 9 augustus 1945. Genomen vanuit het noordwesten.
Română: Ciuperca atomică de la Nagasaki, Japonia, 9 august 1945.
Svenska: Atombomben över Nagasaki resulterar i ett svampformat moln som sträcker sig över 18 km upp i luften.
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Source http://www.archives.gov/research/military/ww2/photos/images/ww2-163.jpg National Archives image (208-N-43888)
Author Charles Levy from one of the B-29 Superfortresses used in the attack.
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Picture of week on Malay Wikipedia
Deutsch: Dieses Bild war 2009 in der 44. Kalenderwoche das Bild der Woche in der Malaysischen Wikipedia
English: This image was selected as a picture of the week on the Malay Wikipedia for the 44th week, 2009.
Македонски: Сликава е избрана за слика на неделата на малајската Википедија за XLIV недела од 2009 година.
മലയാളം: മലയ് വിക്കിപീഡിയയിൽ ഈ ചിത്രം ഈ ആഴ്ചയിലെ ചിത്രമായി 2009-ലെ വാരം 44-ൽ തിരഞ്ഞെടുത്തിട്ടുണ്ട്.
Bahasa Melayu: Imej ini merupakan gambar pilihan mingguan di Wikipedia Bahasa Melayu untuk minggu ke-44, 2009.
Français : Cette image est sélectionnée en tant qu'image de la semaine sur la Wikipédia Malaisienne pour la 44ème semaine de 2009.
Magyar: Ezt a képet a hét képének választották a maláj Wikipedián 2009 44. hetében.
Italiano: Questa immagine è stata selezionata come Immagine della settimana su Wikipedia in malese per la XLIV settimana del 2009.
Nederlands: Deze afbeelding is gekozen als afbeelding van de week op de Maleisische Wikipedia voor week 44 van 2009.
Русский: Эта иллюстрация была выбрана изображением недели в малайском разделе «Википедии» для недели номер 44 2009 года.
Svenska: Denna bild är utvald till veckans bild på Wikipedia på malajiska, vecka 44, 2009.
Tiếng Việt: Hình này đã được chọn làm hình ảnh của tuần trên Wikipedia tiếng Mã Lai trong tuần thứ 44, năm 2009.
 Picture of the week on the Malay Wikipedia

Notes[edit]

In the Winter 2004, Vol. 36, No. 4 of the National Archives magazine, Prologue, named this image one of its top ten requested images[1]

The other 10 were:

  • Picture of Elvis and Nixon not one of the 10 but mentioned in the article

  • Shot of American forces during the en:Battle of Normandy

  • Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin at Yalta in February 1945

  • USS Shaw exploding

  • Atomic Bomb named Fat Man is the codename of the atomic bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki

  • Lt. Victor Jorgenson's picture of the VJ Day Kiss at Times Square

  • We Can Do It! Poster

  • Result of Slave whipping

  • Ansel Adams, The Tetons and the Snake River

  • March on Washington, August 28, 1963, shows civil rights and union leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr., Joseph L. Rauh Jr., Whitney Young, Roy Wilkins, A. Philip Randolph, and Walter Reuther

  • Iwo Jima flag raising

References[edit]

  1. ↑ By Ellen Fried (Winter 2004, Vol. 36, No. 4). From Pearl Harbor to Elvis: Images That Endure. Retrieved on 2007-01-02.

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