Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagaski (aug 6, 1945 – aug 9, 1945)
Description:
The US bombings on Japan cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, are important to world history because the bombings were one of the main reasons the Allied Powers could win World War II. Although the surrender was not immediate, the bombing greatly weakened Japan and led to their downfall in the war.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 6, 1945
aug 9, 1945
~ 3 days