What were the results of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan?

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10 October, 18:37

What were the results of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan?

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Walter Strong · Answer 1

The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure. Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another atomic bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people.

Rich · Answer 2

The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure. Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people.