Dropping of the Automic Bomb (aug 6, 1945 – aug 9, 1945)

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The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ending World War II and marking the first and only use of nuclear weapons in armed conflict, resulting in immense destruction and casualties. the B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb, codenamed "Little Boy," over Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, on August 9, another B-29 bomber dropped a second atomic bomb, "Fat Man," over Nagasaki.

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