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Capital city of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
in August 1945 was not ready to accept ’ unconditional surrender terms in any clear, unequivocal way; ’s leadership had been probing for ways to end the war while preserving the imperial system and av...
Estimates of the total tonnage of bombs dropped on Gaza since October 7, 2023 vary widely across reporting and official statements, with figures in the supplied sources ranging from about 18,000 tonne...
Yes — are real, demonstrably built, tested, and used: they were detonated at the in July 1945 and again in war over and in August 1945, and states still maintain thousands of warheads today . The hist...
have reshaped wars, institutions and public trust: ’s misleading account of the helped escalate the War, ’s administration used faulty claims about ’s weapons to justify invasion, and ’s deceptions to...
Airbursts generally produce much less local, early fallout than ground or surface bursts because the fireball does not entrain large amounts of soil and debris; that reduces heavy, early-falling radio...
The specific claim that “nearly 100,000 tons of bombs have been dropped on Gaza, an amount equivalent to EIGHT TIMES the power of the Hiroshima atomic bomb” is by the documents provided. None of the s...
did drop大量 warning leaflets over many Japanese cities in the final weeks of World War II, but the record is mixed and contested about whether and specifically received leaflets that warned of an immin...
Japanese textbooks do not universally “erase” who dropped the atomic bombs of August 1945, but multiple analyses find that school texts often treat the bombings briefly, with limited context about res...