EVENT INFORMATION

6
Ougùstùs
1945

United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima

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A U.S. aircraft dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, killing tens of thousands immediately and many more through burns and radiation. Survivors, hibakusha, lived with long-term illness and stigma. The bombing intensified debates over civilian immunity, race, military necessity, and the postwar nuclear order; it remains inseparable from Japanese imperial aggression and the suffering of Asian civilians.

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Hibakusha

Harry S. Truman

Hiroshima civilians

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United States Army Air Forces

Manhattan Project

Imperial Japanese government