WORLD HISTORY

COLD WAR ERA

IMPACT OF COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following IS NOT an example of a casualty?
A
People who are killed by a bomb.
B
People who are hurt by a bomb.
C
People who are hurt by a bomb and die later.
D
People who dropped the bomb.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The four basic mechanisms of blast injury are termed as primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary (Table 1).

Detailed explanation-2: -The pilot who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. The man who was chosen by the A.A.F. to usher in the Atomic Age is a dark-haired, twenty-nine-year-old full colonel named Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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