The dropping of atomic bombs (2h 18min, aug 6, 1945 y – 20h 13min, aug 9, 1945 y)
Description:
the first atomic bomb, named the little boy, was built by the US and dropped on Hiroshima. The 2nd, called Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki 3 days later. both of them caused immediate death and slow death over time from radiation. this also marked the end of the war in the Pacific.Added to timeline:
Date:
2h 18min, aug 6, 1945 y
20h 13min, aug 9, 1945 y
~ 3 days