About 400,000 people.
Over 12 miles.
Because they bombed the American Flag, and killed lots of people.
Many Japanese cities were bombed by the United States during WWII. Only two were attacked with nuclear weapons: Hiroshima and Nagasaki. However, it is estimated that the firebombing of Tokyo with conventional incendiary bombs actually killed the most people.
Hiroshima, Kokura and Nagasaki. Some people say Tokyo but that citi was bombed and destroyed so the US would not waste a good weapon in destroyed grounds.
The people of Hiroshima likely thought that they had been bombed by the Allies. Remember that by August 1945 most of Japan had been destroyed by Allied bombing. For almost three months the people of Japan had been bombed almost every day. Although Hiroshima had been spared from these bombings the people there would have just figured that their luck had run out.
Bombed by the Americans, ravaged by civil war, and still being maimed and killed today by discarded munitions from the wars.
90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki were killed.
The people bombed by the only two atomic bombs ever used were the people who lived in the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
There are mixed views on whether the US should have bombed Hiroshima, but it depends on what you believe. The Japanese did bomb Pearl Harbor and Bombing Hiroshima was a plea for surrender. Sadly, the Japanese didn't do this so the US bombed it anyway. This killed thousands of people because the military decided to bomb Pearl harbor. It all depends on what you believe through the facts and figures.
It killed 90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.
1 bomb drooped in Hiroshima and killed 75 thousand people
It was said 160,000 died there.