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The Hiroshima Bomb

The Hiroshima Bomb

This is the story of the first ever use of a weapon of mass destruction. Very recently the weapon we are about to deliver was successfully tested in the States. We've received orders to drop it on the enemy. It is the most destructive weapon ever produced. The target was an empire with its own secret weapon - I trained myself that I could die at any time. On the 6th August 1945, a bomb unlike any other fell from the skies above Hiroshima. The bomb was designed by some of the world's finest scientists. Using it was one of the most momentous decisions ever made. Soldiers and sailors are the target, not women and children. This is the story of the Aircrew who flew the mission, and dropped the bomb. I'm not thinking about the people who got killed or hurt, I'm thinking about the ones that did not get killed or hurt. And it's the story of the people of Hiroshima who were the first ever victims of a nuclear attack. When something as devastating as a nuclear weapon is used, people are powerless, just like ants, or insects.

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