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To: Cary Salsberg who wrote (65725)9/10/2002 8:27:42 PM
From: SoSo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
The Making of the Atomic Bomb, by Richard Rhodes (1986). Pages 734, 741
Hiroshima: 140,000 dead by the end of 1945. Five years after, the total is close to 200,000.
Nagasaki: 70,000 dead by the end of 1945. Five years after, the total is 140,000.



To: Cary Salsberg who wrote (65725)9/11/2002 8:44:41 AM
From: willcousa  Respond to of 70976
 
So the A bomb was a better bomb. If we had not had it we would have accomplished the same result another way. Remember Dresden or Hannover?