All the watches found in the ground zero were stopped at 8:15 am, the time of the explosion.
all that was left of some humans, sitting on stone benches near the centre of explosion, was their outlines.
where a person was incinerated by the heat rays.
Housewives and children were incinerated instantly or paralysed in their daily routines, their internal organs boiled and their bones charred into brittle charcoal.
Beneath the center of the explosion, temperatures were hot enough to melt concrete and steel. Within seconds, 75,000 people had been killed or fatally injured with 65% of the casualties nine years of age and younger.
Doctors "gave their patients Vitamin A injections. The results were horrible. The flesh started rotting from the hole caused by the injection of the needle. And in every case the victim died".