Thousands and thousands of American and Japanese lives would have been lost in conventional fighting.
No Atomic bombs have even been dropped ON the US.
To date, only two atomic bombs have been dropped. The locations were the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
To date, only two atomic bombs have been dropped. The locations were the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
No. Japanese military was already in its knees when the bombs were dropped.
No, only two atomic weapons have been used in war. Both were dropped on Japan.
Not only 2 nuclear bombs havebeen dropped. Lots have been dropped to test the effect. However, only 2 has been dropped in war. They were dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki (both Japanese cities).
the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on japan to save millions of American lives that would have been lost in the invasion of mainland japan
The United States dropped atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki both being cities of Japan. There was no other country were atomic weapons had been used against mankind.
If the atomic bomb was dropped on Germany during World War II, it could have potentially ended the war sooner and with less casualties. The impact on history and the world would have been significant, as it would have changed the course of the war and the post-war era.
A hydrogen bomb was tested in the 1950s but there have never been any dropped in aggression. In fact no nuclear bombs have been used in action since the atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese in World War 2.
A nuclear bomb has never been dropped. It was an atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japanese cities Hiroshima ans Nagasaki. An atomic bomb is a nuclear weapon. Nuclear bombs have much more impact than atomic bombs, and could potentially end the World if a nuclear war was started.
If you mean the one that was dropped on Japan, Yes. Japan surrendered an hour before it was dropped but the message arrived too late. Would you care to cite a source or provide any documentation to support your statement that Japan had surrendered before the second atomic strike?