Political games around Hiroshima and Nagasaki. How victims of US nuclear bombings became someone else's bargaining chips
The next anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Japan is approaching. In 1945, nuclear weapons were used against people for the first time: on August 6, a bomb was detonated over the city of Hiroshima on the island of Honshu. According to various sources, from 90 to 145 thousand people either died on the spot or died from radiation sickness, wounds, and burns. On August 9, the tragedy repeated over the city of Nagasaki, which...
