Monroe Bomb

Title

Monroe Bomb

Subject

Leaflets dropped from aircraft

Description

A photograph of James Monroe adjusting a fuse on one of his "Monroe Bombs" that will be dropped and scatter leaflet propaganda in various parts of Europe.

Creator

United States Army Air Forces

Publisher

Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library

Date

c. 1940s

Contributor

Uploaded to Omeka by Alex Shaner, September 20, 2016.

Rights

Public Domain

Format

JPEG

Type

Image

Original Format

Photograph

Files

Captain_James_Monroe_USAAF_adjusts_the_fuse_on_a_bomb.jpg

Reference

Monroe Bomb, United States Army Air Forces, Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library, c. 1940s

Cite As

United States Army Air Forces, “Monroe Bomb,” UNO Digital Humanities Projects, accessed March 29, 2024, https://unodigitalhumanitiesprojects.omeka.net/items/show/231.

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