February 24, 2023

The Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki

Reji Varghese

On August 6, 1945, The US dropped an Atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan.

Three days later, On August 9, 1945, The US dropped a Second Atomic Bomb at Nagasaki, Japan.

These were the only Two instances of Nuclear Weapons being used in Warfare to this day.

Today's Nuclear Bomb are many times more powerful than the ones used on Japan in 1945.

Between 60,000-80,000 people were killed instantly. When Bomb detonated over the city.

Diseases like Cancer, Radiation poisoning increased the death toll to over 200,000 people.

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