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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The
United States
, with the consent of the
United Kingdom
as laid down in the
Quebec Agreement
, dropped
nuclear weapons
on the Japanese cities of
Hiroshima
and
Nagasaki
in August 1945, during the final stage of
World War II
. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for
warfare
in history.
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