Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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.

Development of the weapons: See Category:Manhattan Project

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

Hiroshima

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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.

Nagasaki

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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

Other

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  Estimated damage
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  Stima dei danni
• General Effects of Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki