How did the Hiroshima nuclear bomb detonation affect the people and the environment?
Hiroshima: Hour by Hour Account of the First Atomic Bombing
On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing over 100,000 people. This blog provides a chronological breakdown of the bombing and its aftermath, from the Enola Gay's takeoff to Hiroshima's long road to recovery.