USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The atomic bomb was dropped on a Monday at a time when many people where on their way to work or school in the City Centre what was the date and time
A
7:30 a.m. on August 2nd
B
8:15 a.m. on August 6
C
11.02 a.m. August 9
D
10:15 a.m. on August 15
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the detonation of two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August 1945 by the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first atomic bomb, named Little Boy, was dropped on Hiroshima from the Enola Gay, a B-29 bomber, at 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945. The second bomb, named Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki from the Bockscar, also a B-29 bomber, at 11:02 AM on August 9, 1945.

Detailed explanation-3: -On August 6, 1945, at about 8:15 AM, Hiroshima became the first city in the world to be struck by an atomic bomb, dropped by a B-29 bomber of the U.S. Army Air Forces.

Detailed explanation-4: -On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion immediately killed an estimated 80, 000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure.

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