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This 1946 film shows actual footage of the atomic bomb destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan

During the final stages of World War II in 1945, the Allies of World War II conducted two atomic bombings against the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. These two events are the only use of nuclear weapons in war to date. This 1946 film shows how the atomic bomb destroyed the people and cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.

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Atom bomb testing of 1946 – Soldiers present that day were exposed to high levels of radiation

This video shows the atom bomb testing and it’s devastating effects. The United States built a model city in Nevada with dummys, canned food, buldings, cars and many other items to show the effects of the bomb after it went off. Many of the soldiers who were miles away but present to view the explosion were exposed to radiation and many got cancer years after the testing.

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