Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1945 use of nuclear weapons against Japan in World War II
Development of the weapons: See Category:Manhattan Project
English: On 6 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb onto the city of Hiroshima, Japan. On 9 August 1945, another was dropped onto the city of Nagasaki, Japan.
Results of the weapons: See Category:Hiroshima in ruins and Category:Nagasaki in ruins
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Left to right: Major Thomas W. Ferebee, Bombardier; Col. Paul W. Tibbets, Jr. Pilot; Capt. Theodore J. Van Kirk, Navigator; and Captain Robert Lewis, officer crew of the Enola Gay, the ship that made the historic flight over Hiroshima to drop the first atomic bomb
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At the briefing prior to flight of the Enola Gay, Capt. William Sterling Parsons and Col. Tibbets go over last minute data
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"Enola Gay" and its crew
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Little Boy, a nuclear weapon
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Atomic bombing
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Destruction of Hiroshima
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Hiroshima aftermath
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Destruction of Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, now is known as "Genbaku Dome"(Atomic Bomb Dome)
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B-29 "Enola Gay" after strike, 08/06/1945.
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Fat Man, a nuclear weapon
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Bockscar dropped Fat Man on Nagasaki
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Atomic bombing
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before and after atomic bombing
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A buddha temple after bombing, September 24, 1945
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Urakami Tenshudo after bombing
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One-legged torii, Sannō Shrine, The other half was toppled in the explosion of the nuclear
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Estimated damage
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Stima dei danni
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General Effects of Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki