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Yes. America tested the first atomic bomb in New Mexico, then dropped two on Japan to effectively end World War 2. Russia began testing atomic bombs in 1949 and many other nations have also tested them. No one besides America has used them in war.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo. Aside from testing, the U.S. never dropped a nuclear weapon except one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki.
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∙ 13y agoNo they didn't. The United States dropped two atomic bombs, one on Nagasaki and the other on Hiroshima.
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∙ 13y agoYes & Nagasaki in WWII.
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Did America use the air stripes in Iwo Jima to bomb Japan with the atomic bomb?
No , both the Enola Gay and the Bockscar B-29 bombers departed from the Northfield , Tinian island airstrip to bomb Hiroshima first and Nagasaki second .
Did Japan have B29s in the battle of Iwo Jima?
Hmm. B-29 was an American bomber; not a Japanese. The US wanted to capture Iwo Jima so they could use the airstrips as a base for their B-29's and bomb Japan. But B-29's were not involved in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Why was Iwo Jima an important objective for american military?
Because of the location of Iwo Jima to mainland Japan. Heavy bombers needed less fuel and larger bomb loads were possible. Also, they could be escorted by fighters.
Why is iwo jima called sulfur island?
Iwo Jima is Japanese for Sulfur Island
What is the duration of Sands of Iwo Jima?
The duration of Sands of Iwo Jima is 1.67 hours.
What two events caused the Japanese to surrender?
I think it was either VJ day or VE day ore Iwo jima
Did America use the air stripes in Iwo Jima to bomb Japan with the atomic bomb?
No , both the Enola Gay and the Bockscar B-29 bombers departed from the Northfield , Tinian island airstrip to bomb Hiroshima first and Nagasaki second .
What island did the US Navy bomb for 74 days and nights before invading?
Iwo Jima
Did Japan have B29s in the battle of Iwo Jima?
Hmm. B-29 was an American bomber; not a Japanese. The US wanted to capture Iwo Jima so they could use the airstrips as a base for their B-29's and bomb Japan. But B-29's were not involved in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
How big is iwo jima in acres?
How big is Iwo Jima in acres
Why was Iwo Jima an important objective for american military?
Because of the location of Iwo Jima to mainland Japan. Heavy bombers needed less fuel and larger bomb loads were possible. Also, they could be escorted by fighters.
What is the title of IWO JIMA?
The island of Iwo Jima is known as "sulfur island" .
When was To the Shores of Iwo Jima created?
To the Shores of Iwo Jima was created in 1945.
How long did Iwo Jima belong to japan?
Iwo Jima was a possession of Japan since about 1862.
Why is iwo jima called sulfur island?
Iwo Jima is Japanese for Sulfur Island
Who were the enemys in the battle of iwo jima?
Iwo Jima was fought by the United States and Japan
What is the duration of Sands of Iwo Jima?
The duration of Sands of Iwo Jima is 1.67 hours.
