The bombings of Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) (6 ago 1945 ano – 9 ago 1945 ano)
Descrição:
Hiroshima (August 6, 1945)
-70,000-80,000 people died on impacts
Nagasaki (August 9, 1945)
-70,000 people died immediately
• President Truman's advisors persuade the new president that it would be more cost effective to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
-United States intentionally targets civilians
○ Japan surrenders unconditionally on September 2, 1945
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6 ago 1945 ano
9 ago 1945 ano
~ 3 days