Dates that Made History Season 1 Episode 9 Hiroshima (August 6, 1945 A.D.)
- July 2, 2017
- 27 min
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As opposed to the official discourse, the United States viewed the Hiroshima operation as a large-scale scientific experiment to force the Japanese to capitulate and avoid a Russian invasion of Japan. The first mass bombing in history: maybe 70.000 sustained fatal injuries.