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2023-08-09 22:40:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FE0E5BB1D89DB8917CE2DDE6D0D80211349D71103C81CCBE8DE2E87B6FCEB953
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The figure of 165,000 is unsubstantiated. The death toll from 9 Aug. 1945 was 73,884 as at the end of Dec. 1945. https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/history/survivors-hiroshima-and-nagasaki/ The total number of people who died after suffering from the aftereffects of the atomic bomb but survived beyond 1946 was 195,607 as of 9 Aug. 2023. https://www.peace-nagasaki.go.jp/en/
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