66 Year bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

66 years ago, in a beautiful and sunny morning in the city of Hiroshima, was startled by the sound of several owned by American aircraft which aims to drop the atomic bomb. The goal is to bombing Japan surrendered to the allies. The bomb was first detonated an atomic bomb for the destruction of human beings. And the incident has made saung creator, Albert Einstein regretted later in life.

The bomb destroyed the majority of the cities of Hiroshima and killed 140 thousand people. The second bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945 in Nagasaki and killed tens of thousands of people. Bombings was caused the Japanese surrendered to Allied forces.

The city of Hiroshima in Japan to commemorate 66 years of dropping the atomic bomb in the city on Saturday (6 / 8).

In the first A-bomb dropped at the world event held a moment of silence at 8:15 am local time, when dropping the bomb on August 6, 1945 by the United States in World War II.

Prime Minister Naoto Kan laid a wreath at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and confirms the promise Japan to not repeat the tragedy of Hiroshima which is still felt in the form of the disease passed down from generation to generation.

Hundreds of people holding prayer beads bowed their heads to remember the victims of bomb attacks on Hiroshima in conjunction with the release of doves. (AP/OL-12) You have read 66 Year bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki