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      Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

      • atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, during World War II, American bombing raids on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) that marked the first use of atomic weapons in war. Tens of thousands were killed in the initial explosions and many more would later succumb to radiation poisoning.
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  2. May 13, 2024 · The first atomic bomb, named Little Boy, was dropped on Hiroshima from the Enola Gay, a B-29 bomber, at 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945. The second bomb, named Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki from the Bockscar, also a B-29 bomber, at 11:02 AM on August 9, 1945.

  3. May 6, 2024 · The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, led to Japan’s unconditional surrender and the end of World War II. These events also marked the first and only use of nuclear weapons in war.

  4. May 15, 2024 · for those who were born and. who died before they could speak. Don’t tell me that we have nothing to do with. what happened 57 and 65 years ago. We know the 14th century too, and the plague. We...

  5. 2 days ago · Between 6 June and the end of August, the American armies suffered 124,394 casualties, of whom 20,668 were killed, and 10,128 were missing. Casualties within the First Canadian and Second British Armies are placed at 83,045: 15,995 killed, 57,996 wounded, and 9,054 missing.

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  6. May 15, 2024 · On August 6 1945, the Enola Gay dropped ­“Little Boy” on Hiroshima. Eighty miles south of the city was a forced-labour camp at Ohama, housing Australian and British POWs. Among them was...

  7. Apr 28, 2024 · In the early hours of August 6th, 1945, an American bomber departed from the remote island of Tinian on a fateful mission toward the vibrant city of Hiroshima. Upon reaching its target, the pilot...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cold_WarCold War - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...

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