On , at approximately 815 am locally, the B29 bomber Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb "Little Boy" on the Japanese city of Hiroshima On the ground, the city was alive with morning activity when the bomb detonated in a blinding explosion As Nagasaki hadn't been targeted much during the conventional bombing campaign The aftermath of the bomb blast in the industrial center of Nagasaki (Imperial War Museum) Back on Tinian island Today Nagasaki is a vibrant port city and a hub for fishing, tourism and manufacturing But on the morning of , an atomic bomb exploded above the city—a blast so destructive it
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