how was it impacted by the bombing?
70,000 people were killed, including thousands of Korean slave laborers.
Hiroshima
On Monday, August 6, 1945, at 8:15 a.m. (Hiroshima time), the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima from an American Boeing B-29 Superfortress, the "Enola Gay", flown by Colonel Paul Tibbets, directly killing at least 70,000 people, including thousands of Korean slave laborers.
who was the person who dropped the atomic bomb Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. where was he born? Quincy, Illinois was he a pilot? Yes, in the United States Army Air Corps. when did he join the army? He enlisted in the United States Army in 1937 and qualified as a pilot in 1938. did he continue his ealy career after the war as well? He was replaced as group commander and became the first commander of the 509th Bombardment Wing. what aircraft did he use to drop the bomb? B-29 Superfortress what was the name of the bomb? Atomic bombs where were they dropped? Hiroshima where is this place located? Chūgoku region of western Honshu, Japan. can you mention any dynasty that used to rule this place? Asano clan
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Hiroshima [SEP] World War II and the atomic bombing (1939–1945)
On Monday, August 6, 1945, at 8:15 a.m. (Hiroshima time), the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima from an American Boeing B-29 Superfortress, the "Enola Gay", flown by Colonel Paul Tibbets, directly killing at least 70,000 people, including thousands of Korean slave laborers. Fewer than 10% of the casualties were military. By the end of the year, injury and radiation brought the total number of deaths to 90,000–166,000. The population before the bombing was around 345,000. About 70% of the city's buildings were destroyed, and another 7% severely damaged.