Two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan when they ignored the peace ultimaed from the Potsdam Convension. The bombs killed as many as 140,000 people in Hiroshima and 80,000 in Nagasaki by the end of 1945,] with roughly half of those deaths occurring on the days of the bombings. Amongst these, 15-20% died from injuries or the combined effects of flash burns, trauma, and radiation burns. Most of the dead were civilians.
70000
Around 80,000.
90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.
Between 60,000-80,000 persons died from the atomic attack on august 9, 1945.
60,000-80,000
See: Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
See: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The bombing of Hiroshima resulted in between 90'000 and 166'000 fatalies. The bombing of Nagasaki resulted in between 60'000 and 80'000 fatalities. As a result, there were between 150'000 and 246'000 fatalities in total.
90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki
they died Yes, many, many thousands died & they continued to die of radiation poisoning for many, many years.
The atomic bombs killed 90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.
No one will ever know for certain how many died as a result of the attack on Hiroshima. Some 70,000 people probably died as a result of initial blast, heat, and radiation effects. This included about twenty American airmen being held as prisoners in the city.