Hiroshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshū, the largest island of Japan. It became the first city in history assaulted by nuclear a...
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In late April, military officers and nuclear scientists met to discuss bombing techniques, target selection, and overall mission requirements. The discussion of "available targets" included Hiroshima, the "largest untouched targets not on the 21st Bomber Command priority list."
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www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
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Internet Links ;; Hiroshima: Was It Necessary? The Atomic Bombing of Japan; Why the atomic bombings were probably not necessary to win WWII without a mainland invasion of Japan. Extensive bibliography. Quotes from prominent Americans who disagreed with the a-bombings.
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www.worldwar2database.com/html/atombomb.htm
www.worldwar2database.com/html/atombomb.htm
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Michael Kuryla a WWII Veteran and survivor of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. He joined the Navy at age 17. Shortly after boot camp he was shipped to San Francisco where the USS Indianapolis ... He was one of the 317 that survived the five nights and four days In the water after delivering the Hiroshima Bomb to Tinian.
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The population of Hiroshima had reached a peak of over 380,000 earlier in the war but prior to the atomic bombing the population had steadily decreased because of a systematic evacuation ordered by the Japanese government. ... *Also see this highly recommended article: Me & Hiroshima - Japan's WWII History...
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www.japan-101.com/history/hiroshima_city_japan_bomb_his...
www.japan-101.com/history/hiroshima_city_japan_bomb_history.htm
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The population of Hiroshima had reached a peak of over 380,000 earlier in the war but prior to the atomic bombing the population had steadily decreased because of a systematic evacuation ordered by the Japanese government.
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www.world-war-2.info/atomic-bomb/
www.world-war-2.info/atomic-bomb/
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The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki changed the views of the people and the military on Japan’s invincibility. ... The world’s first nuclear bomb was introduced during WWII by the US, for Japan’s surrender. Definitely, it helped to end the Second World War by forcing Japan to submit, leaving incredible number...
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www.mrburnett.net/shiomihiroshima.html
www.mrburnett.net/shiomihiroshima.html
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This content resource is part of the series WWII Remembered. This site provides a stirring personal narrative from a survivor of the Hiroshima bombing. Links to the rest of the series and to other content resources are available. ... Double click any word on the page! ... Or type any word in the box above. Then hit Enter or...
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teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwii/hiroshima/index....
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwii/hiroshima/index.htm
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A secret of WWII revealed. ... We believe if it were not for the dedicated efforts of this groups in the days following the historic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki the Japanese may have continued. That last attack settled any doubts and assured the surrender.
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www.marketrends.net/WWIIsecret/main.html
www.marketrends.net/WWIIsecret/main.html
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