GPTKB
Browse
Query
Compare
Download
Publications
Contributors
Search
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bombing_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:affects
gptkb:infrastructure
civilians
environment
gptkbp:aftermath
destruction of cities
long-term health effects
radiation sickness
gptkbp:bombName
gptkb:Fat_Man
gptkb:Little_Boy
gptkbp:casualties
Hiroshima: 70,000–80,000 killed instantly
Nagasaki: 35,000–40,000 killed instantly
Total deaths by end of 1945: over 200,000
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Charles_Sweeney
gptkb:Paul_Tibbets
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
August 6
August 9
gptkbp:controversy
ethics of nuclear weapons
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:date
1945-08-06
1945-08-09
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Hiroshima
gptkb:Nagasaki
gptkbp:mediaType
anime: Barefoot Gen
book: Hiroshima by John Hersey
film: Black Rain
film: Hiroshima Mon Amour
gptkbp:memorial
gptkb:Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial
gptkb:Nagasaki_Peace_Park
gptkbp:notableSurvivor
gptkb:Sadako_Sasaki
gptkb:Tsutomu_Yamaguchi
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:perpetrator
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:planeUsed
gptkb:Bockscar
gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkbp:precededBy
firebombing of Japanese cities
gptkbp:purpose
force Japanese surrender
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkb:Trinity_test
nuclear proliferation
atomic age
gptkbp:result
gptkb:Japanese_surrender
gptkb:end_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:significance
first use of nuclear weapons in war
gptkbp:target
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:weapon
nuclear test
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5