Upon entering the city, the immediate devastation was vividly apparent. -Entire buildings were utterly demolished. The walls of typical multi-story buildings, including apartment buildings, have been completely blown out. "Huge drops the size of marbles" [18] are falling from the sky. The drops are from condensed fissi

on particles that sear the skin and are highly radioactive. The heat of the initial explosion caused much of the immediate area to spontaneously burst into flames. The ground is littered with rubble and debris. Of most buildings, only foundations remain. Many citizens are "amazed at the number of houses that [are] down all around." [23] Hiroshima is changed from "a busy city of Two hundred and Fourty-Five thousand that morning to a mere pattern of residue in the afternoon." [40] This bomb's quick and exacting devastation will help us quickly end the war.

Physical suffering is not the only thing that ails Hiroshima's populace, as the bomb wreaked mental havok on them as well. Families are torn asunder, as children, siblings, and parents alike are taken from their loved ones. The destruction of the majority of the city l

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