Why Hiroshima and Nagasaki are safe to live in today
Summary
The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 during World War Two. Today, the radiation in these cities is undetectable, making them safe places to live. The bombings resulted in Japan surrendering, marking the end of World War Two in Asia.Key Facts
- In August 1945, the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- The bombings led to Japan's surrender during World War Two.
- Today, radiation levels in Hiroshima and Nagasaki are undetectable.
- Approximately 214,000 people died due to the atomic bombings.
- The bombings occurred as World War Two continued in east Asia after ending in Europe.
- The Allies included countries like the UK, US, and USSR fighting Japan in Asia.
- Over 12,000 prisoners of war died in Japanese captivity during the war.
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