REMEMBERING THE 70 ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATOMIC BOMBING OF NAGASAKI

REMEMBERING THE 70 ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATOMIC BOMBING OF NAGASAKI

Aug.9, 2015: REMEMBERING THE 70 ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATOMIC BOMBING OF NAGASAKI

Aug.9, 2016: August 9, 1945 IN America B-29 bomber vanleng Bockscar kici hawl Major Charles Sweeney in plutonium bomb "Fat Man," kici Nagasaki khuapi ah va khiat a, Japan minautang 75,000 si pah in, 70,000 val liam hi. Hiroshima (6 Aug. 1945) leh Nagasaki khuapi ah atom bomb a kikhiatna hangin mi 129,000-246,000 val si hi.

Japan kumpipa Hirohito in August 12,1945 in Allied Forcete tungah kipiakhia (surrender) a, galpi nihna hong bei hi. Hirohito kipiakhia lo hi leh America ten Kyoto, Yokohama leh Kokura ah khiat beh sawm lai uh a, tua khit nangawnin Hirohito a kipiakkhiat nuam kei teitei lai leh Niigata khuapi leh Hirohito' tenna a kumpi huang sung, Tokyo khuapi-ah khiat khum sawm lai uh hi cin US author and investigative journalist Wayne Madsen in gen hi.

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Date of bombing: Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on August 9, 1945
Location Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
Result: Allied victory
Belligerents
United States+United Kingdom vs Japan
Commanders and leaders
United States William : S. Parsons
United States : Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.
Empire of Japan Shunroku Hata
Units involved
Allied Force:Manhattan District: 50 U.S., 2 British 509th
Composite Group: 1,770 U.S.
Japanese Forces: Second General Army:Hiroshima: 40,000; Nagasaki: 9,000
Casualties and losses
20 U.S., Dutch, British prisoners of war killed
Hiroshima:
20,000+ soldiers killed
70,000–146,000 civilians killed
Nagasaki:
39,000–80,000 killed
Total: 129,000–246,000+ killed

Photo: Bockscar and crew members, Fat man, Nagasaki bombing