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What president wanted to use atomic bombs to end the Korean war?
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∙ 11y ago
It wasn't a president, it was a general. The president fired the general and refused to authorize use of nuclear weapons.
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Did America use atomic bombs in the Korean War?
No.
How did Harry Truman know that Korea had atomic bombs?
North Korea had no atomic bombs at the time of the Korean War. What Truman was concerned about was the Soviet atomic bombs and the high probability that Stalin would respond to our use of atomic bombs in that conflict by declaring full scale nuclear war on the US.
What did atomic bombs trade uranium for?
A black president
How did president Harry Truman explain using atomic bombs on japan in 1945?
He stated that he wanted to end the war and collapse Japan's means to make war.
Why did president Truman decide to stop dropping atomic bombs on japan?
There were no more atomic bombs to drop. Further, the Japanese government had already sued for peace.
What would it be like if the atomic bomb was not dropped in the Korean War?
General MacArthur wanted atomic bombs for use in the Korean War, but he was denied their use by President Truman. Only two atomic bombs have been used in warfare to date, both in WWII against Japan.
What did general Douglas MacArthur argue about the Korean war?
He wanted to use Atomic bombs against North Korea, but President Truman wouldn't let him.
Did America use atomic bombs in the Korean War?
No.
How did Harry Truman know that Korea had atomic bombs?
North Korea had no atomic bombs at the time of the Korean War. What Truman was concerned about was the Soviet atomic bombs and the high probability that Stalin would respond to our use of atomic bombs in that conflict by declaring full scale nuclear war on the US.
Which president promised not to drop anymore atomic bombs?
President Truman.
How was Harry S. Truman the president remembered as president?
Atomic Bombs
What role did the atomic bomb play in the Korean war?
No atomic bombs were used in the Korean War and there were never any plans to use them. Possibly the existence of atomic weapons had some small effect.
What did atomic bombs trade uranium for?
A black president
How did President Truman help stop Communism in Asia?
Why was President Truman against declaring war on China during the Korean War
How and why the atomic bomb happen?
The bombs were dropped by planes/bombers. Why? President Truman wanted to end the war and to collapse Japan's means to make war.
Who was president when the atomic bombs were dropped on japann?
Harry Truman
Who was the president of the United stated when the atomic bombs were dropped?
truman
