6 World War II Innovations That Changed Everyday Life
Radar, computers, penicillin and more all came out of development during the Second World War.
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Radar, computers, penicillin and more all came out of development during the Second World War.
One of the most infamous World War II inventions is the atomic bomb. In August 1946, the United States launched its first (and so far, only) nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing an estimated 110,000 to 210,000 people.
While the bomb stands out for its devastating impact, there were many other nonlethal innovations during the war in the fields of medicine and technology that have drastically reshaped the world.