Describe some of the long-term effects the atomic bombs had on the people

Of course there was the whole city being gone deal. But there was radiation poisoning that killed those who were affected and the offspring of those who were poisoned. The towns themselves were gone and all that was left was ruble and were highly radiated for a long long time. People got buns and scars from the pure heat from the blast and some people had to have parts of there body amputated. There was nothing good that came from the nuclear bombs other than WWII Being over with.

it was important because it showed that america was a force to be reckoned with during the cold war.

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