WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Large battle in Normandy, France
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site of the detonation of the first atomic bomb
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The location of the first attack on US soil during WWII
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hiroshima, city, capital of Hiroshimaken (prefecture), southwestern Honshu, Japan. It lies at the head of Hiroshima Bay, an embayment of the Inland Sea. On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the world to be struck by an atomic bomb.
Detailed explanation-2: -Little Boy fell almost six miles in 43 seconds before detonating at an altitude of 2, 000 feet. The bomb exploded with the force of more than 15, 000 tons of TNT directly over a surgical clinic, 500 feet from the Aioi Bridge.
Detailed explanation-3: -The world’s first nuclear explosion occurred on July 16, 1945, when a plutonium implosion device was tested at a site located 210 miles south of Los Alamos, New Mexico, on the plains of the Alamogordo Bombing Range, known as the Jornada del Muerto. The code name for the test was “Trinity."
Detailed explanation-4: -Hiroshima was the primary target of the first atomic bomb mission.