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minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·8 months agoAlso that the alternative was burning cities with the people still in them, and they’d seen that, which was have been more horrifying and slow than a nuclear conflagration.
minus-squareSadbutdru@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoThe main way the atomic bombs worked was by setting everything on fire. The radiation was secondary, and much less significant.
Also that the alternative was burning cities with the people still in them, and they’d seen that, which was have been more horrifying and slow than a nuclear conflagration.
The main way the atomic bombs worked was by setting everything on fire. The radiation was secondary, and much less significant.