On August 6th 1945 which was near the end of World War II the United States bombed the Japanese city known as hirosima the bomb nicknamed little boy was dropped from a b29 bomber causing devastating destruction and loss of life the explosion and subsequent Firestorm destroyed the city and killed an
Estimated 140,000 people and most of them were civilians the bombing of hirosima was the first use of nuclear weapons in Warfare and it actually had a profound impact on the world it led to Japan surrender and the end of the war but it also raised questions about the morality of using such devastating
Weapons the long-term effects of the radiation exposure caused by the bomb are still being studied and continue to impact the lives of survivors and their Descendants the tragedy of Hiroshima serves as a powerful reminder of the destructive power of War and the need for peace and understanding among nations