Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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English: On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb onto the city of Hiroshima, Japan. On August 9, 1945, another was dropped onto the city of Nagasaki, Japan.

Development of the weapons: See Category:Manhattan Project

Results of the weapons: See Category:Hiroshima in ruins and Category:Nagasaki in ruins

Hiroshima [modifica]

  • 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

  • At the briefing prior to flight of the Enola Gay, Capt. William Sterling Parsons and Col. Tibbets go over last minute data

  • "Enola Gay" and its crew

  • Little Boy, a nuclear weapon

  • Atomic bombing

  • Destruction of Hiroshima

  • Hiroshima aftermath

  • B-29 "Enola Gay" after strike, 08/06/1945.


Nagasaki [modifica]

  • Fat Man, a nuclear weapon

  • Bockscar dropped Fat Man on Nagasaki

  • Atomic bombing

  • before and after atomic bombing

  • September 24, 1945

  • Urakami Tenshudo after bombing

  • One-legged torii, Sannō Shrine, The other half was toppled in the explosion of the nuclear

  • Part of Urakami Cathedral that remained standing after the nuclear bombing

Other [modifica]

  • Estimated damage

  • Stima dei danni

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