Which two Japanese cities were bombed using atomic bombs in 1945?
Tokyo and Kyoto
Osaka and Nagoya
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Yokohama and Kobe
Answer
In August 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These bombings remain the only use of nuclear weapons in warfare to date. J. Robert Oppenheimer's work on the Manhattan Project contributed to the development of these bombs.
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