The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Author: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Manhattan District

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In "The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," the United States Army Corps of Engineers' Manhattan District provides a gripping account of one of the most significant events in human history. This meticulously researched and detailed report takes readers on a journey through the development, deployment, and devastating impact of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. Through firsthand testimonies, scientific analysis, and historical context, the book sheds light on the unimaginable destruction caused by these weapons and the profound consequences they had on the course of warfare and international relations.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, War studies

Themes: Weapons of mass destruction, Ethics of warfare, Human resilience and survival, Historical impact

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