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How Many People Died in Hiroshima?

Published in History 1 min read

The number of people who died in Hiroshima following the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945, is estimated to be around 129,000.

This figure includes both immediate deaths and those who succumbed to radiation sickness and other injuries in the following months and years. The exact number remains uncertain, as the bombing destroyed records and many people died without being identified.

The devastating effects of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima highlight the destructive power of nuclear weapons and the importance of working towards peace and disarmament.

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