Between 90 000 and 166 000 people are estimated to have died as a result of the hiroshima attack while the nagasaki bomb is thought to have caused the deaths of 60 000 80 000 people. The bombings led to the deaths of at least 150 000 246 000 people. Hiroshima after atomic bomb attack in 1945 prisma bildagentur getty images japan has marked 74 years since a us atomic bomb attack that razed the city of hiroshima to the ground at the end of.
How to survive during the atomic bomb attack. So we can say that hiroshima nagasaki atomic bomb little boy fat man killed more than two lakh people. This atomic bomb killed around 75000 people.
The material for destruction used in this atomic bomb was plutonium. The nagasaki atomic bomb fat man was dropped on 09 aug 1945 at 11 02 am. Even now this remains the only nuclear attack by any nation.
This effectively ended the war in the pacific. Footage from the air of atomic bomb blasts in hiroshima then nagasaki japan in 1945. Two nuclear weapons were dropped on japan one on the city of hiroshima and the other on the city of nagasaki the generals wanted to bomb kokura instead of nagasaki but it was too cloudy over.
The united states and the allies were fighting against japan and slowly winning. The atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki were nuclear attacks on the empire of japan during world war ii wwii. The united states detonated two nuclear weapons over the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki on august 6 and 9 1945 respectively with the consent of the united kingdom as required by the quebec agreement the two bombings killed between 129 000 and 226 000 people most of whom were civilians and remain the only uses of nuclear weapons in armed conflict.