Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki(by Colin and Hendrik)

Hiroshima & Nagasaki were two japanese cities, which were destroyed near the end of the second world war by american atomic bombings. In Hiroshima 90.000 to 200.000 people died by the immediate effects and the long-term effects. In Nagasaki, more than 80.000. Both cities were nearly complete destroyed. They were the soley cities which were ever bombed by atomic bombs. After the bombing the japanese capitulated immediantly.