what damage did the atomic bomb cause in wwii
The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War.The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history.ithin the first two to four months of the bombings, the acute effects of the atomic bombings killed 90,000â146,000 people in Hiroshima and 39,000â80,000 in Nagasaki; roughly half of the deaths in each city occurred on the first day.