August 1945, Japan, US president Truman
President Harry Truman
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If you are referring to the nuclear bomb, it was dropped over Japan in world war 2 and not the cold war. Those bombs were authorized by President Truman.
wodrow Wilson was the president that agreed to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
wodrow Wilson was the president that agreed to drop the atomic bomb on japan
It was president Franklin D. Roosevelt who order the development of the atomic bomb. It was Harry S. Truman who order its use on Japan during World War II.
No, he did not. Truman became President and authorized the use of the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan.
No one was president of Japan. They had an emperor . Truman was US president.
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President Truman.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the development of the atomic bomb, but Harry Truman was President at the time of the bomb's first successful test, and he is the one who authorized its use in populated areas. The Manhattan Project, the development of the atomic bomb, was such a secret that even Vice President Truman didn't know about it until after he became President. (I don't know whether or not Vice President Wallace knew about the project.)