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Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
This clip, produced by the U.S. Signal Corps in 1946, was part of a film entitled "Day of Victory". The atomic bombs that detonated on Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945), killed over 200,000 Japanese men & women. U.S. Signal Corp production
August 6, 1945: Atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima
On this day in 1945, at 8:16 a.m. Japanese time, an American B-29 bomber, the Enola Gay, drops the world's first atom bomb, over the city of Hiroshima. Approximately 80,000 people are killed as a direct result of the blast, and another 35,000 are injured. At least another 60,000 would be dead by the
''Hawaiian Electric'' - Hiroshima
Japanese jazz band Hiroshima creates a relaxing Hawaiian vibe in this early '80s video.
Harry S. Truman threatens Japan with further atomic attacks
At 8:15 on the morning of August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay, a U.S. B-29 bomber, dropped the first atomic weapon ever used in warfare, a uranium bomb codenamed Little Boy, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Descending by parachute, it exploded several hundred feet above the ground in a silent, blinding
Remembering Hiroshima
The memories of Hiroshima are seared in the minds of the American servicemen charged with dropping the bomb. Two of the three of surviving crewmembers share their story. Thalia Assuras reports.
Recalling devastation at Hiroshima
Aug 2: Author Stephen Walker talks about his book, "Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima," with the "Today" show's Ann Curry.
'One Fine Day'
Hiroshima adds a few Japanese flourishes to this smooth jazz-pop ballad from the group's 1994 album, 'L.A.' Artists: Hiroshima, Dan Kuramoto, June Okida Kuramoto, Donny Mori, Danny Yamamoto, Kimo Cornwell, Dean Cortez
Memories of Hiroshima mission
Aug. 5: NBC anchor Brian Williams speaks with one of the last remaining crewmen of the Enola Gay about the mission 60 years ago that dropped an atomic bomb and changed the world.
Understanding Volcanoes: Mt. Saint Helens
Mt. Saint Helens blew up with a force 20,000 times greater than the Hiroshima atom bomb.
