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What was the population of hiroshima before the atomic bomb was dropped?
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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.
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What did the America people know before the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The nuclear was a secret before the bombs hit the targets.
How many cities in japan were affected by the dropping of atomic bombs just before the end of WW2?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the two Japanese cities on which atomic bombs were dropped.
Site where a second atomic bomb was dropped?
No atomic bombs were dropped after the war ! The two 'test' bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki before the second world war ended. It was the result of the devastation the bombs caused that brought the war to an end.
What was the population after the atomic bomb was dropped?
The atomic bomb was used on two cities in Japan. At Hiroshima the uranium bomb nicknamed 'Little Boy' killed 66,000 people instantly and injured 69,000. The second bomb was a plutonium bomb, nicknamed 'Fat Man" dropped on Nagasaki, leveling half of the city. The population of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945 before the bomb was 422,000, seconds later it was 383,000 with over 25,000 injured.
Which city was the atomic bomb drop in Japan?
On August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was the primary target cityof the Little Boy enriched uranium atomic bomb and the bomb was dropped there.On August 9, 1945 Kokura was the primary target city of the Fatman plutonium atomic bomb, however due to heavy smoke cover from a nearby city that had been firebombed the night before it was not possible for the bombardier to identify the aim point and it was decided to proceed to the secondary target.On August 9, 1945 Nagasaki was the secondary target cityof the Fatman plutonium atomic bomb and the bomb was dropped there, despite heavy cloud cover making it difficult for the bombardier to identify the aim point (as it was the bombardier identified the wrong point, resulting in the Fatman being dropped about 1.9 miles from the planned aim point). The aircraft did not have enough fuel left to consider proceeding to the tertiary target city.
Japanese Population before the atomic bombing?
See: Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What did the America people know before the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The nuclear was a secret before the bombs hit the targets.
What was japan like after the atomic bomb?
Very much the same as before, except in Hiroshima & Nagasaki where the two bombs were dropped.
How many cities in japan were affected by the dropping of atomic bombs just before the end of WW2?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the two Japanese cities on which atomic bombs were dropped.
Site where a second atomic bomb was dropped?
No atomic bombs were dropped after the war ! The two 'test' bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki before the second world war ended. It was the result of the devastation the bombs caused that brought the war to an end.
What was hiroshimas population before bomb was dropped?
By 1945 Hiroshima had a civilian population of almost 300,000 and was an important military center, containing about 43,000 soldiers.
What happened less than two weeks before Japan's surrender at the end of world war 2?
2 atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
When did the atomic bombs get dropped?
The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on 6th of August 1945 and the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on 9th August 1945. it was 8:16am when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Also the bomb was dropped by a B29 bomber (type of plane) that was named Enola Gay, after the pilot's mother. And the compartment where the bomb was stored was below -50 degrees to stop it from over heating and exploding, the pilot had to prepare the bomb before dropping it as well, (so it was active/live) this was the most dangerous part of the operation because if he did one little thing wrong it could have blown up right there.
What was the population after the atomic bomb was dropped?
The atomic bomb was used on two cities in Japan. At Hiroshima the uranium bomb nicknamed 'Little Boy' killed 66,000 people instantly and injured 69,000. The second bomb was a plutonium bomb, nicknamed 'Fat Man" dropped on Nagasaki, leveling half of the city. The population of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945 before the bomb was 422,000, seconds later it was 383,000 with over 25,000 injured.
Which city was the atomic bomb drop in Japan?
On August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was the primary target cityof the Little Boy enriched uranium atomic bomb and the bomb was dropped there.On August 9, 1945 Kokura was the primary target city of the Fatman plutonium atomic bomb, however due to heavy smoke cover from a nearby city that had been firebombed the night before it was not possible for the bombardier to identify the aim point and it was decided to proceed to the secondary target.On August 9, 1945 Nagasaki was the secondary target cityof the Fatman plutonium atomic bomb and the bomb was dropped there, despite heavy cloud cover making it difficult for the bombardier to identify the aim point (as it was the bombardier identified the wrong point, resulting in the Fatman being dropped about 1.9 miles from the planned aim point). The aircraft did not have enough fuel left to consider proceeding to the tertiary target city.
What is the population of Hiroshima before the attack?
344,000
Where was the atomic bomb tested before hiroshima?
Alamagordo, New Mexico
