Hiroshima and Nagasaki : Eyewitness to World War II
(2019)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Capstone, 2019
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780756565183 MWT16332060, 0756565189 16332060
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Hoping to finally end World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. Three days later, the U.S. dropped another massive bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. The result was total devastation. Within seconds of the blasts, more than 120,000 men, women and children died. Thousands more would die from radiation sickness in the months to come. The war was over but the ongoing fear of nuclear destruction had begun

Mode of access: World Wide Web

Additional Credits