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Nagasaki, the Atomic Wasteland |
Caused by the Bomb Nagasaki
City on August 9,1945
Population
: about 240,000
Deaths and injuries caused by the atomic bomb
(estimates up to
the end of December 1945)
- Deaths : 73,884
- Injuries : 74,909
(from a 1950
study by the Committee for the Preservation of Atomic Bomb Artifacts) |
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| The area in front of Nagasaki Railroad Station |
 About
2.4 kilometers south-southeast.
(Photograhy by Torahiko Ogawa) |
 Found
in a house near Sanno Shinto Shrine in Sakamoto-machi, about one kilometer from
the hypocenter. The clock was shattered by the blast, and its hands stopped at
11:02－the moment of the explosion. |
| Water tank from Keiho Middle School |
 Water
tank with contorted legs from Keiho Middle School, site of present-day Nagasaki
Nishi High School. |
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