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A time traveller

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By Gopinath MPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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A time traveller
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Alex was a man who had always been fascinated with the concept of time travel. He had spent years studying the theories behind it, reading books and watching movies about it, and had even built his own time machine. After months of tinkering with his creation, he finally managed to make it work. He stepped inside the machine, set the date, and pushed the button. In a flash, he was transported back in time to the year 1945.

Alex had a specific goal in mind when he traveled back in time. He had always been intrigued by the events of World War II, and he wanted to try and alter one of the most significant events of the war - the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Alex believed that by stopping the bombing, he could save thousands of lives and potentially change the course of history.

As he arrived in Hiroshima, Alex realized that he had a monumental task ahead of him. He had to find a way to prevent the bombing without alerting anyone to his time-traveling abilities. He had to blend in with the crowd, gather information, and make a plan.

For days, Alex walked the streets of Hiroshima, trying to come up with a plan. He spoke with locals, visited museums, and read up on the history of the area. He finally came up with a plan that he believed could work. He would sneak into the American military base, disable the bombs, and prevent the bombing from happening.

Alex put his plan into action, and it seemed to be going well. He had successfully snuck into the military base, and he was making his way to the bombs when he was suddenly caught by a group of soldiers. They were suspicious of his presence and questioned him about his intentions.

Alex knew that he was in trouble. He couldn't tell them that he was a time traveler, or they would think he was crazy. He had to come up with a believable story to convince them that he wasn't a spy. He explained that he was a scientist who had been studying the effects of radiation on the human body and wanted to witness the aftermath of the bomb firsthand.

The soldiers didn't fully believe Alex's story, but they decided to let him go. However, they kept a close eye on him and followed him back to his hotel. Alex realized that his plan had failed, and he had to come up with a new one quickly.

As he sat in his hotel room, Alex thought about all the lives that could be saved if he managed to prevent the bombing. He knew that he had to try again, but this time he had to be more careful. He decided to travel back in time a few months before the bombing and try to convince the American government to cancel the mission.

Alex arrived in Washington D.C. in the year 1945 and went straight to the White House. He knew that he had to be careful and not reveal too much about his knowledge of the future. He spoke to government officials and tried to convince them that dropping the bomb was not the right thing to do. He explained the devastating effects that it would have on the people of Japan and the world as a whole.

At first, the officials were skeptical of Alex's claims. They thought that he was a spy or a lunatic. But as Alex presented more evidence and pleaded with them to reconsider their decision, they started to take him seriously. After days of discussions and debates, the American government finally agreed to cancel the bombing of Hiroshima.

Alex was overjoyed. He knew that he had managed to change the course of history and save countless lives. He returned to the present day, feeling proud of his accomplishments.

However, as Alex stepped out of the time machine, he realized that something was wrong. The world around him was different

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