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Visual explanation of the timeline of an atomic bomb right after being dropped, within the first 6 minutes.
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Visual explanation of the timeline of an atomic bomb right after being dropped, within the first 6 minutes.
An eagle view of Hiroshima, before the bombing (above) and after the bombing (below).
Ending of WWII
Germany surrendered in May 1945, and Japan followed by surrendering in August of 1945. The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6t, 1945. Russia entered the Asian Theater on August 8, 1945. The second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.