A dawn ceremony is planned for Aug. 6, as Oak Ridge remembers the dropping of the first atomic bomb in 1945.

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I was standing at Trinity, ground zero, where the first atomic bomb exploded at 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945. Seismographs in Tucson detected the explosion from 280 miles away.

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After a 25-year investigation, historian Robert Friedrichs identified Anna Lee Mahoney as Miss Atomic Bomb.

He tracked down the photographer from that famous photoshoot and interviewed former showgirls who confirmed Miss Atomic Bomb's stage name. But the woman's real name still eluded him.

Friedrichs first set out to find Miss Atomic Bomb around 2000. It would take him more than two decades to unravel the mystery of Lee A. Merlin's true identity.

The Miss Atomic Bomb photo played a key role in shaping Las Vegas’ identity as a city of fantasy and spectacle. Yet little was known about the star — until now.