02434cam a22003493u 4500001000400000003000700004005001700011006000200028007000500030008004100035040001100076041001700087050000900104100006400113245005000177264005100227300004700278336002600325337002600351338003600377500008000413500003100493508003100524520119700555534008701752653003201839653004001871653005801911653005701969856004102026999001702067685UtSlPG20260610133034.0mcr n260607r1996||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD7311 aUnited States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Manhattan District14aThe Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1996  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aCf. Trinity Atomic Web Site:
 http://www.envirolink.org/issues/nuketesting/  aRelease date is 1996-10-01  aProduced by Gregory Walker  a"The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki" by The Manhattan Engineer District is a historical account created in the mid-20th century. The report provides a comprehensive examination of the devastating effects of the atomic bombings on August 6 and 9, 1945, discussing the immediate destruction, casualties, and subsequent investigations conducted in the aftermath of these events.  The opening of this report presents a detailed introduction that sets the context for the bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, outlining the immediate destruction caused by the explosions. It notes the staggering figures of casualties and injuries, including a blend of destruction resulting from the blast, fire, and radiation. Highlighting the chaotic conditions after the explosions, the passage discusses the panic that ensued among the affected populations and describes the role of the Manhattan Project's investigating group in collecting scientific and medical intelligence about the bomb's effects. With a calling for public understanding, the text emphasizes the historical significance of these events in changing warfare and impacting human lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cManhattan Engineer District of the United States Army, 1946  aAtomic bomb -- Blast effect  aAtomic bomb -- Physiological effect  aHiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945  aNagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 194540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/685  c42806d42806