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The bomb dropped on Hiroshima totally destroyed everything in a 1.6 km radius, a total of 12 km2 was destroyed. 80 000 people were killed by the blast and resulting firestorm, with another 80 000 dieing later from after effects.

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The bomb dropped on Hiroshima totally destroyed everything in a 1.6 km radius, a total of 12 km2 was destroyed. 80 000 people were killed by the blast and resulting firestorm, with another 80 000 dieing later from after effects.

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The first atomic bomb, dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, leveled approximately 5 square miles of the city.

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