WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE PACIFIC OCEAN THEATER OF WWII
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Tokyo and Kyoto
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Mitsubishi and Toyota
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Sony and Nintendo
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Manhattan Project produced two different types of atomic bombs, code-named Fat Man and Little Boy. Fat Man, which was dropped on Nagasaki, was the more complex of the two.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.