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A Buddhist temple ruined after the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki#Nagasaki

Credit: Cpl. Lynn P. Walker, Jr

The destroyed remains of a Buddhist temple in Nagasaki, Japan. This picture was taken on September 24, 1945, six weeks after the city was destroyed by the world's second atomic bomb attack.