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Use of high-tech devices and weapons. The Red Ghost ( Ivan Kragoff) and his Super-Apes ( Mikhlo /Михло, Igor /Игорь, and Peotr /Пётр) are a group of supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The characters started their career fighting the Fantastic Four, before confronting other Marvel heroes ...
Burials by war. WWII. Human Shadow Etched in Stone (人影の石, hitokage no ishi)[ 2] is an exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. It is thought to be the shadow of a person who was sitting at the entrance of Hiroshima Branch of Sumitomo Bank when the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima. It is also known as Human Shadow of ...
15–30 Libyan civilians killed. The United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps carried out air strikes, code-named Operation El Dorado Canyon, against Libya on 15 April 1986 in retaliation for the West Berlin discotheque bombing ten days earlier, which U.S. President Ronald Reagan blamed on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Estimates put the number of lost lives in Hiroshima, by the end of 1945, at about 140,000. In Nagasaki, which was bombed by the US three days later, at least 74,000 were killed. Sueichi Kido lived ...
episodes. Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. is an animated television series based on the superheroes Hulk, She-Hulk, Red Hulk, Skaar and A-Bomb. The series premiered on Disney XD in the United States on August 11, 2013 and officially ended on June 28, 2015. Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. aired alongside Ultimate Spider-Man, Avengers ...
Fictional character biography. Rick Jones was born in Scarsdale, Arizona. He lost his parents at a young age and grew up in an orphanage. Later, he accepted a dare to drive out to a bomb testing ground in New Mexico. As luck would have it, the gamma bomb designed by Dr. Robert Bruce Banner was being tested.
1944–1945. Number built. About 9,300. Fu-Go (ふ号 [兵器], fugō [heiki], lit. "Code 'Fu' [Weapon]") was an incendiary balloon weapon (風船爆弾, fūsen bakudan, lit. "balloon bomb") deployed by Japan against the United States during World War II. It consisted of a hydrogen -filled paper balloon 33 feet (10 m) in diameter, with a ...
On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 150,000 and 246,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of ...