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Fred Olivi

1945/1945

Istituto Storico della Resistenza in Toscana

Istituto Storico della Resistenza in Toscana
Firenze, Italy

Italian-American aviator Fred Olivi, co-pilot on bombardier Bockscar that dropped the Atomic bomb on the city of Nagasaki on 9 August 1945. His parents arrived in the U.S. from Viareggio, a costal town in Tuscany (picture taken from his memoirs, “Decision at Nagasaki: The Mission That Almost Failed” Delux Ed.1999)

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  • Title: Fred Olivi
  • Date: 1945/1945
  • Location: United States
Istituto Storico della Resistenza in Toscana

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