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    Nagasaki Nagasaki Prefecture | Kyushu Region Japan

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August 9, 1945

Location
Lat 32° 45' 18N Long 129° 52' 6E. Nagasaki (長崎市 Nagasaki-shi) is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū in Japan.

American Missions Against Nagasaki
August 10, 1944 - August 9, 1945

The second and last atomic bomb "Fat Man" was dropped by B-29 "Bockscar" 44-27297 from 28,900' at 1058 hours local time and explodes about a minute after release. Japanese reports claim nearly 24,000 killed; US figures estimate about 35,000.

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
7-8 Hirano-machi
T: 095-844-1231
Open daily, 8:30am - 5:30pm
Admission (Adult) 200 yen

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October 1, 2009

 

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