Surviving the horror
What's on TV|July 27, 2024
Those who lived through Japan's atomic bombs tell their harrowing stories...
HANNAH DAVIES
Surviving the horror

ATOMIC PEOPLE Wednesday, 9pm, BBC2 Factual

At 8.16am on 6 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan - the first time an atomic bomb was used in war. Three days later, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.

In total, 120,000 were killed instantly, but radiation exposure saw the death toll rise to 214,000 within months.

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