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Why was nagasaki chosen as a site for the bombing of the atomic bomb?
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Nagasaki was a target for the US to drop a Atomic Bomb in 1945. Reason for this is that it was one of the largest seaports in southern Japan, and was of great wartime importance because of its wide-ranging industrial activities, including the production of; ordnance, ships, military equipment, and other war materials.
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How many atomic bombs were after Nagasaki?
There was a 3rd Atomic Bomb called the gadget bomb. It was based on the 'fat man' bomb. However, it was never used as Japan surrendered, it was schedule to be detonated on Japan on August 12th 1945 but due to the surrender, it was never used.
What 2 radioactive elements were chosen for the atomic bomb?
Uranium and Plutonium
What weapon ended the World War 2?
The weapon that ended WW2 was the atomic bomb, which was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on the 6th and 9th of August 1945.
Did hydrogen bombs get dropped on Hiroshima?
No, the bomb dropped on Hiroshima was an atomic bomb using uranium as the fissile material.
Is implosion possible and what are the examples of it?
Yes,. One well known example is the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. The explosives in the bomb were placed around the plutonium then exploded to compress the plutonium to the point where nuclear fission started.
What happend in the bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki?
Hiroshima was the place were the atomic bomb was dropped. Nagasaki was the other place with the same fate. These cities were destroyed by the power of the atomic bombs.
What was the population of nagasaki after the atomic bomb?
the population of Nagasaki after the atomic bomb was 166,000.
Did the atomic bomb happen first or japan surrendering in world war II?
The Atomic bomb had to drop first, because after the bombing on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered.
What president chose to drop the atomic bomb?
Truman authorised the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki .
When was Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum created?
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum was created in 1955.
What bomb was dropped after the bombing in Hiroshima?
A bomb was dropped in Nagasaki.
What was the importance of the bombing of bombing of Hiroshima?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the only ocation where an atomic bomb was used agasinst mankind. It brought us to the nuclear/space age.
Phrases from president Trauman after bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Talking in the radio he announced: We dropped an atomic bomb over Hiroshima...
Who else besides the us bombed Nagasaki?
With an atomic bomb? Nobody. With conventional bombs? Both Hiroshima and Nagasaki had seen minor bombing raids, until early 1945 when they were placed on the reserved list of cities not to be bombed except with the atomic bomb.
Who won the bombing of nagasaki?
The U.S.A won the war after dropping the bomb on Nagasaki.
Who won the battle of the bombing of hiroshima?
Can you tell us when the Hiroshima Battle you are referring to occurred? There was none in World War 2. Bombing runs are not considered battles, and there was basically no Hiroshima at the end of the war.
Was nagasaki hit by an atomic bomb?
Yes it was one of the targets for an atomic bomb.
