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On August 9, 1945, the U.S. dropped the second atom bomb, this time on Nagasaki. Hiroshima gets the most attention for being first, but Nagasaki was the one that ended the war. Initially, the Japanese city of Kokura, an important manufacturer of munitions, was the target. However conditions over Kokura made the bomb delivery difficult […]