WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
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A, C, B
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A, B, C
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B, C, A
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C, B, A
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Detailed explanation-1: -The two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945 killed and maimed hundreds of thousands of people, and their effects are still being felt today. By the end of 1945, the bombing had killed an estimated 140, 000 people in Hiroshima, and a further 74, 000 in Nagasaki.
Detailed explanation-2: -On July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert, the United States detonated the world’s first nuclear weapons test explosion. Three weeks later, U.S. bombers carried out surprise atomic bomb attacks on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki First, of course, was to bring the war with Japan to a speedy end and spare American lives. It has been suggested that the second objective was to demonstrate the new weapon of mass destruction to the Soviet Union.