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  Nagasaki - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nagasaki lies at the head of a long bay which forms the best natural harbor on the southern Japanese home island of Kyushu.The main commercial and residential area of the city lies on a small plain near the end of the bay.
Nagasaki became a free port in1859 and modernization began in earnest in 1868.
Nagasaki is the title and subject of a 1928 song with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Mort Dixon.
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Nagasaki became a free port in 1859 and modernization began in earnest in 1868.
The industrial areas outside Nagasaki were the secondary target and so, despite a far more powerful bomb, the devastation visited upon Nagasaki was less severe than that experienced by Hiroshima.
Nagasaki remains first and foremost a port city, supporting a rich shipping industry and setting a strong example of perseverance and peace.
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On 9 August 1945, Nagasaki was the target of the world's second atomic bomb attack at 11:02 a.m., when the north of the city was destroyed and an estimated 39,000 people were killed outright with another 75,000 believed to have died of bomb-related causes in the decades that followed.
The Nagasaki bomb, code-named "Fat Man", dropped by the Boeing B-29 Bockscar was more powerful (22 kilotons of TNT as opposed to 15) than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima three days earlier ("Little Boy"), and was an implosion-type plutonium bomb, whereas the Hiroshima bomb was a gun-type uranium bomb.
The industrial areas outside Nagasaki were the secondary target and so, despite a more powerful bomb, the devastation visited upon Nagasaki was less severe than that experienced by Hiroshima, owing to Nagasaki's mountainous topography.
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 Hirado, Nagasaki - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hirado (平戸市; Hirado-shi) is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
During the Sengoku and early Edo Periods, Hirado was a major centre of foreign trade, especially with the Ming Dynasty of China and the Dutch.
Also during the Edo Period, Hirado was the seat of the Hirado Han, and their Hirado Castle is a landmark on the island.
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Nagasaki lies at the head of a long bay which forms the best natural harbor on the island of Kyūshū.
As of 2004 the population of the city is 447,419 and its size in square kilometers is 338.72 or about 130 sq.mi making it a fairly large city by Japanese standards in relation to its population level.
The Portuguese, who had been previously living on a specially-constructed island-prison in Nagasaki harbor called Deshima, were expelled from the archipelago altogether, and the Dutch were moved from their base at Hirado into the trading island.
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It was a center of European influence in medieval Japan from first contact through the era of isolationists efforts to block outside contact until the opening of Japan and the resultant modernization efforts of Japan during the Meiji Restoration.
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NR Dwivedi: Following the dictum, divide and rule, the USA supported South Korea against North Korea branding it as an axis of evil state and not allowing reconciliation between the two had forced North Korea to rebel and posed challenge to the USA indulging in nuclear blast.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nagasaki Prefecture (長崎県; Nagasaki-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan.
Nagasaki Prefecture has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
During the 16th century, Catholic missionaries and traders from Portugal arrived and became active in Hirado and Nagasaki.
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 Kitamatsura District, Nagasaki - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Kitamatsura District, Nagasaki - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Kitamatsura District, Nagasaki contains research on
Kitamatsura District, Nagasaki, Towns and villages and Districts in Nagasaki Prefecture.
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 Kitamatsura District, Nagasaki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kitamatsūra (北松浦郡; -gun) is a district located in Nagasaki, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 72,473 and a density of 215.35 persons per km²;.
This page was last modified 14:18, 25 Aug 2004.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Oranda-zaka ("Dutch Slope") in Nagasaki Nagasaki Prefecture, formerly the provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Iki, has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
During the 16th century, Catholic missionaries and traders from Portugal arrived and became active in Hirado and Nagasaki, which became a major center for foregin traders.
The City of Isahaya and the Towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai were merged to form the new City of Isahaya.
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 Topic Guide: kitatakaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Definition of Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki Definition of Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki Kitatakaki (Øeá; -gun) is a district located in Nagasaki, Japan.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
On August 1, 2004, the towns of Wakamatsu, Kamigoto, Shin'uonome, Arikawa and Narao merged to form the town of Shinkamigoto.
On March 1, 2005, the city of Isahaya and the towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai merged to form the new city of Isahaya.
On April 1, 2005, the towns of Saikai, Seihi, Oshima, Sakito and Oseto merged to form the city of Saikai.
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'''Kitamatsūra''' (北松浦郡; -gun) is a districts of Japan district located in Nagasaki Prefecture Nagasaki, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 72,473 and a population density density of 215.35 persons per square kilometer km²;.
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