RESEARCH IMW Nucleur burns Tape 113

The transcript describes the aftermath of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Initially, people experienced severe physical symptoms, which were later identified as radiation sickness. Hospitals were overwhelmed with patients showing unusual symptoms. Over time, the environment showed signs of regeneration, with vegetation growing back vigorously, stimulated by radiation.

What significant event occurred on August 14th following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• The first atomic bomb was dropped.

• The war between Japan and the United States ended.

• Japan launched a counterattack.

• The United States declared war on Japan.

What symptoms did the survivors of the atomic bombings experience due to radiation sickness?

• Fever and chills

• Vomiting, bleeding gums, and purple spots on the skin

• Coughing and sneezing

• Headaches and dizziness

Initially, what was the survivors' condition mistakenly thought to be?

• A new type of flu

• A mysterious infectious disease

• A bacterial infection

• A common cold

What unusual phenomenon was observed in the cities after the atomic bombings?

• Complete desertification

• Rapid regrowth of vegetation

• Permanent darkness

• Continuous rainfall

What was the state of the cities in terms of vegetation after the bombings?

• The cities were covered in ash.

• The cities were flooded.

• The cities were covered with flowers.

• The cities were barren and lifeless.