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    What was the code name of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945?

    Question #116918. Asked by armindasantana. (Aug 22 10 9:16 AM)


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    Little Boy.

    Codename "Little Boy", the first atomic weapon used in war was dropped on Hiroshima from the B-29 Enola Gay, on this day August 6th 1945. This and the bombing of the city of Nagasaki three days later effectively brought an end to WW2.


    http://www.sonicbomb.com/modules.php?file=article&mode=thread&name=News&order=0&sid=69&thold=0

    http://mothra.rerf.or.jp/ENG/A-bomb/History/Damages.html

    Aug 22 10, 9:19 AM


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