hiroshima and nagasaki bombings and radiation sickness

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings refer to the atomic bombings carried out by the United States during World War II. Hiroshima was bombed on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki was bombed three days later on August 9, 1945. These bombings resulted in immense destruction and loss of life. Radiation sickness, also known as acute radiation syndrome, is an illness caused by exposure to high amounts of ionizing radiation. The survivors of the bombings suffered from radiation sickness, experiencing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, burns, hair loss, and even death.

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