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What was the estimated guess on how many lives were lost in the bombing of Hiroshima?
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Number of ives lost in Hiroshima bombing?
Proximately one second after the detonation, 100.000 lives had been wiped out into oblivion.
Do you justify the atomic bombing of the cities of hiroshima and nagasaki which caused so much destruction of human lives and properties?
An action in a war, is a thing no one can change.
What happened to the atomic bombing of hiroshima survivors?
In 1950 a national census was conducted in Japan, and 284,000 survivors of the A-bombs were identified. They had to live with their memories all their lives.
Was the bombing of Japan the turning point of World War 2?
Yes, when the Americans bombed Nagasaki and Hiroshima the Japanese emperor surrendered due to the many lives lost.
What actions or reason support the decision that the atomic bomb dropped on hiroshima was dropped for military purposes?
The US did not have to invade Japan, which was estimated to have cost 500.000 American soldiers lives.
Who bombed hiroshima and nagasaki?
The USA atomic bombed Hiroshima (1) and Nagasaki (2) after Japan refused to surrender. Japan surrendered after the bombing of Nagasaki. More people died when Tokyo (1st) and Dresden (2nd) then died at Hashim (3rd) and Nagasaki (4th). The atomic bombing of the two cities brought the war to a speedy end and saved countless lives.
Why did they have a third atom bomb?
Truman wanted to end the war quickly at a minimum cost of American lives.
How many Japanese lives were saved from the bombing of hiroshima?
You got to understand that statistics include the dead, the wounded and the poisoned persons that died 5 to 10 days later. The statistics of how many survived compared to the actual sense of 1940 doesn't exits.
How many people lived in hiroshima before the bombings?
90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.140,000 people died in Hiroshima & 80,000 in Nagasaki. The radiation later caused the deaths of thousands more. It's estimated that over 300,000 Japanese died from the bombings until today.250,000+ in the initial blasts and an unknown number died of after effects like radiation positioning and cancers.200,000 instantlyApproximately 140,000 people died at Hiroshima. 70,000 died at Nagasaki. So in total 210,000 people died in both cites.90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in NagasakiIn Hiroshima 140,000 were killed and Nagasaki 80,000. Many later died due to radiation poisoning and injuries sustained from the actual bombing.At the end of World War II, few questioned Truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Most Americans accepted the obvious reasoning: the atomic bombings brought the war to a more timely end. They did not have a problem with over one hundred thousand of the enemy being killed. After all, the Japanese attacked America, and not the other way around. In later years, however, many have begun to question the conventional wisdom of "Truman was saving lives," putting forth theories of their own. However, when one examines the issue with great attention to the results of the atomic bombings and compares these results with possible alternatives to using said bombs, the line between truth and fiction begins to clear. Truman's decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan was for the purpose of saving lives and ending the war quickly in order to prevent a disastrous land invasion.Hiroshima 80,000Nagasaki 40,000Approximately 90,000-106,000 people died in Hiroshima, 60,000-80,000 died in Nagasaki.*The prompt fatalities in Hiroshima are estimated at 70,000 and up to 96,000 or more within the year. The prompt fatalities in Nagasaki were lower but inexact (40,000 to 75,000) with a total death count of about 80,000. The total for both cities would be between 150,000 and 250,000 from all causes.According to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the population in Japan in October 1940 was estimated to be 73,114,308; in November 1945 the population was estimated at 71,998,104. Japan was visibly a thriving country that was hit very hard by the bombing.Those nuclear bombs killed 90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.According to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the population in Japan in October 1940 was estimated to be 73,114,308; in November 1945 the population was estimated at 71,998,104. Japan was visibly a thriving country that was hit very hard by the bombing.90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki .90,000-166,000 killed in Hiroshima60,000-80,000 killed in Nagasaki14,371,894,023 people died at Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the US dropped the atom bomb.Those bombs killed 90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.
Who was engaged in warfare in the pacific before the bombing of Hiroshima?
The war in the Pacific was essentially between the Japanese and the Americans. However, troops from Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Singapore were heavily involved fighting Japanese troops, and many of them would lose their lives in Japanese POW camps.
How were lives different World War 2?
because of the bombing and war
What was negative about dropping the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
millions of innocent lives were taken. Recommended reading: "Hiroshima" by John Hershey (won a Pulitzer Prize)
