Bombardment of Nagasaki in Japan carried out by the United States using an atomic bomb at the end of the Second World War on 9 August 1945. It took place on 9 August 1945 in what is now Japan. The setting was Nagasaki. It was part of atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Those involved included the United States. About 162,100 people died.
Before and after
- 2 August 1945Potsdam Agreement
- 6 August 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 6 August 1945Atomic bombing of Hiroshima
- from 9 August 1945 to 2 September 1945Soviet–Japanese War
- 9 August 1945Atomic bombing of Nagasaki
- from 9 August 1945 to 20 August 1945Soviet invasion of Manchuria
- from 17 August 1945 to 27 December 1949Indonesian National Revolution
- 17 August 1945Publication of Animal Farm
- 17 August 1945Publication of Indonesia Raya
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