Beyond the deaths and injuries to hundreds of thousands of people, and the complete destruction of 2 large cities, it provided the push required for the Japanese government to surrender, and end the war at once. Without that push, the war could have continued for a longer time, causing even more deaths and injuries.
It ended the war!
They didn't really effect it.
Not dropping it!
Harry s. truman approved the dropping of an atomic bomb on japan.
Most think he was not wrong about dropping the atomic bombs.
It ended the war and collapse Japan's means to make war again.
The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War 2.
President Truman.
President Truman
President Truman.
See atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
It ended WWII & the world entered the "Atomic Age."