Nuclear Attack Atomic Bombings Sabaton History 074 Official

At 0815 on 6 August 1945, the first atomic bomb, nicknamed Little Boy, was dropped out of the B29 Enola Gay and descended towards the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 43 seconds later, the city was engulfed in a flashing bright light and a shockwave of unimaginable heat and deadly pressure. From the hypocenter of the resulting mushroomcloud, a bluegreen fireball burned and blinded the city and its inhabitants with unprecedented power. people were killed in the first few moments. Tens of thousands