What Was the Approximate Death Toll Caused by the Dropping

question 48

Multiple Choice

What was the approximate death toll caused by the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

• A) 40,000
• B) 130,000
• C) half a million
• D) 15,000
• E) close to 1 million

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