The bombs were filled with uranium, a very dangerous and very flammable element. The smaller of the two bombs, “little boy,” was dropped on Hiroshima. According to recent death counts, it killed 80,000 people on impact. Through continued research, Japanese scientists believe radiation has reached Japan’s atmosphere. Many more people are believed to perish due to this radiation. Moreover, the bombs were part of a project named the Manhattan Project. This project was supposedly created because some refugees from Europe were afraid of Germany’s research in nuclear weapons. Thus, in 1940, the United States began its own research. It is called the Manhattan project due to the fact that the engineering corps’ Manhattan district. Furthermore, the main test site for the nuclear weapons was in Alamogordo, New Mexico. On July 16, 1945, the Manhattan project had a successful result. The nuclear bomb was finally
The bombs were filled with uranium, a very dangerous and very flammable element. The smaller of the two bombs, “little boy,” was dropped on Hiroshima. According to recent death counts, it killed 80,000 people on impact. Through continued research, Japanese scientists believe radiation has reached Japan’s atmosphere. Many more people are believed to perish due to this radiation. Moreover, the bombs were part of a project named the Manhattan Project. This project was supposedly created because some refugees from Europe were afraid of Germany’s research in nuclear weapons. Thus, in 1940, the United States began its own research. It is called the Manhattan project due to the fact that the engineering corps’ Manhattan district. Furthermore, the main test site for the nuclear weapons was in Alamogordo, New Mexico. On July 16, 1945, the Manhattan project had a successful result. The nuclear bomb was finally