Yes, when the Americans bombed Nagasaki and Hiroshima the Japanese emperor surrendered due to the many lives lost.
A Turning Point in National History was created in 2005.
In the related links box below, I posted the link were you could see the power point about the topic.
It was a turning point in history because a brutal invader was finally being beaten back.
when Germany started bombing civilian areas
coca cola was a turning point in history because it was a new type of drink that was never thought of or invented.
1492 was a turning point in world history because that was the year when Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas.
When America nuked Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There is barely any remains of the attack anymore. Much of it has been cleaned up and rebuilt. There are a few memorials and there are still marks on the walls which are actually vaporized humans that were vaporized during the bombing.
I do not know how one could call it a turning point, as one would have to say what what it turned from and to. But it is one point in History that most things are compared to.
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The Germans violated the Versailles Treaty and attacked Poland. The Japanese invaded China and other places before bombing the US Naval Fleet. These events led to World War 2. Stalingrad was the turning point on the Eastern Front. El Alamein was the turning point in Africa. Midway was the turning point in the Pacific, and Normandy was the turning point on the Western Front.
In 1066, William the Great invaded England and claimed it for the Normans. This was a turning point in European history.