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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Debate_over_the_atomicDebate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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   4 days ago · 57 years ago, when Japan was retreating on all fronts, they (U.S.) decided to drop the atom bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Killed a lot of innocent people, who are still suffering from the effects of those bomb.

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3. www.britannica.com › event › atomic-bombings-ofAtomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | Date ...

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   Oct 12, 2024 · Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima, an important Japanese Army base. That bomb had more power than 20,000 tons of TNT. It had more than 2,000 times the blast power of the British “Grand Slam,” which is the largest bomb ever yet used in the history of warfare.

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4. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › chapter-23Chapter 23: The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb | Teaching ...

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   Oct 26, 2024 · On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing 80,000 people instantly. The American people learned about the new weapon from a White House press release (Document D).

5. teachingamericanhistory.org › documentRecommendations on the Immediate Use of Nuclear Weapons

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   Oct 21, 2024 · On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing 80,000 people instantly. The American people learned about the new weapon from a White House press release. Three days later, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki that killed 35,000 people. Japan surrendered unconditionally on August 14.

6. www.nippon.com › en › japan-topicsNihon Hidankyō and the Global Nuclear Disarmament Movement: A ...

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   5 days ago · August 1945 Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The “mushroom cloud” rising after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. This photo was probably taken by an American plane about ...

7. www.rfi.fr › en › international-news'Unspeakable horror': the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki - RFI

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   Oct 11, 2024 · The survivors are from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two cities that the United States dropped nuclear bombs on in 1945 at the end of World War II. Hiroshima was hit on August 6, 1945, killing...

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   What happened after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima?

   • Aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima Ruins of Hiroshima after the detonation of a U.S. atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. The Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (now known as the Atomic Bomb Dome) is visible in the distance. (more)

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   Who dropped the atomic bomb over Hiroshima?

   • The US bomber Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb over Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 at 8:15am local time © Handout / THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES/AFP/File The bomb was nicknamed "Little Boy" but its impact was anything but small. It detonated about 600 metres (2,000 feet) from the ground, with a force equivalent to 15,000 tonnes of TNT.

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   When did the atomic bomb 'Little Boy' hit Hiroshima?

   • On August 6, 1945, American troops flying the Enola Gay B-29 Superfortress detonated an atomic bomb nicknamed “Little Boy” over Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb nicknamed “Fat Man” on the city of Nagasaki.

   Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Atomic Bomb

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   Was Hiroshima a stalled atomic program?

   • News of Hiroshima’s destruction was only slowly understood, and some Japanese officials argued that their own stalled atomic program had demonstrated how difficult it would be to create such a weapon. It was possible, they argued, that the bomb dropped on Hiroshima was the only one in the American arsenal.

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   How did the US learn about the new atomic bomb?

   • The American people learned about the new weapon from a White House press release (Document D). Three days later, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki that killed 35,000 people. Japan surrendered unconditionally on August 14.

   Chapter 23: The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb

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   How many people were killed in Hiroshima?

   • Hiroshima was hit on August 6, 1945, killing 140,000 people. Three days later, another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, killing around 74,000 people. Here are some facts about the attacks: The first atomic bomb was dropped on the western city of Hiroshima by the US bomber Enola Gay.

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9. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › nobel-peaceNobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Who ...

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   Oct 11, 2024 · On August 6, 1945, American troops flying the Enola Gay B-29 Superfortress detonated an atomic bomb nicknamed “Little Boy” over Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the United States dropped a...