Dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki (aug 9, 1945 – aug 9, 1945)
Description:
The U.S. dropped an atomic bomb called "Fat Man" on Nagasaki, Japan, killing tens of thousands of people and destroying the city. It was the second nuclear attack after Hiroshima and helped force Japan to surrender, ending World War II. The bombings are still discussed today because of their huge impact and the moral questions about using such powerful weapons.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 9, 1945
aug 9, 1945
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