Electric Bison

Electric Bison

By John B Driscoll, Randy LeCocqEducationHistory
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  • EW 14: Ground Zero

    At 8:15 am on August 9, 1945, Ground Zero in Hiroshima was Shima Hospital, 330 yards from the intended target, the T-shaped Aioi Bridge. The “Little Boy” atomic bomb exploded directly overhead by approximately 660 yards. The explosion created temperatures between 3,000 and 4,000 degrees Celsius near the hypocenter, killing everyone nearby instantly. The explosion over the hospital, not the bridge, left total destruction and almost no structures within a one-mile radius.



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Chosen by no one except ourselves, we've started with an appreciation of what's already been sacrificed by fellow Americans to protect and defend our constitution-protected freedom and way of life,…