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Glossary Atomic Weapons / Term

Little Boy

A 12.5 kiloton fission bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. It killed 80,000 people and injured over 120,000 more.

See Hiroshima, Fission Bomb, Fission, Gun-Type Weapon, Manhattan Project.

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