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THE REVOLUTION PAPERS - PART 89

1945
HIROSHIMA
The atomic bomb and the end of the Second World War


Newspapers: 
  • Evening Herald, 26 June 1945
  • Irish Press, 7 August 1945
  • Irish Press, 8 August 1945
  • Irish Times, 15 August 1945

Contemporary document: 
Then, the black rain fell 


Contents and articles:
Timeline of events
Review of the Press
Also in the news during 1945
'A new and most cruel weapon': the United States uses atomic bombs against Hiroshima and Nagasaki

'That awful cloud': the development and deployment of the atomic bombs

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