Unearthed World War II Pictures Show A Never-Before-Seen Side of History

Fat Man

Clear the way, we got a fat man coming through! A "fat man" was any one of these massive, teardrop-shaped bombs.  Though it was a generic and general name for the troops, it is best remembered by most to be the type of atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. These deadly and massive bombs weighed well over 10,000 pounds and were over 3 meters long. 

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