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Why did the Japanese people refuse to surrender before the atomic bombs were dropped on their country?
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∙ 11y ago
Fear of loss of face.
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Do Historians agree that the Japanese surrender after atomic weapons were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is mostly coincidental and not directly related to the bombing of those two cities.?
No they do not. While some factions within Japan were ready to surrender, others were not.
What forced Japan to surrender in WW2?
Two atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. With the prospect of further atomic bombs being dropped by the Americans, Japan had either to fight onto the bitter end, or surrender. Thankfully, by Japan surrendering, further bloodshed of American forces and Japanese civilians was avoided.
When was the first atomic bomb invented?
The atomic bomb was invented in 1933 by Leo Szilard, but it took the Manhattan Project (1942 to 1947) to actually build the first ones.
When was Nuclear warfare created?
Presumably it came part and parcel with the invention of the atomic bomb. Two atomic bombs, dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, caused Japan to surrender to the United States in World War II, and ended the war in the Pacific. To date, these remain the only times a nuclear bomb has been detonated in an attack against another country, rather than as a test.
What island were the 2 atomic bombs dropped on in ww2?
It wasn't an island, it is a country. The country was Japan.
Terms of the Japanese to surrender World War 2?
The U.S.A dropped the atomic bom
When did Japanese agree to an unconditional surrender?
After Americans dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
What new weopon was used to make the Japanese surrender?
The Atomic Bomb, dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
Was the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor the first time an atomic bomb was used?
No, at no time have the Japanese ever had atomic bombs!
How did the Americans get the Japanese to finally surrender ending World War 2 in august of 1945?
2 Atomic bombs dropped on them
What did the us use to end the war with japan?
They attacked Japan with the Atomic Bomb and then they told them that they had to surrender or they would drop another atomic bomb. The Japanese refused to surrender and they dropped another one. This killed more than 200,000 Japanese. Finally Japan had surrendered.
Who brought the Japanese to surrender?
The Atomic Bomb
Did russia ever drop atomic bomb on any other country?
Russia has never dropped an atomic bomb on any other country but on it's own for testing, at least that the public knows of. The only Atomic weapon dropped was by the U.S when they dropped two on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Where when and why was a second atomic bomb dropped after Hiroshima?
The second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. It was two days after the first one on Hiroshima. It was done to convince the Imperial Japanese army that surrender was their only option. Otherwise they would have fought to the death and millions of Japanese and Americans would have died in the invasion of Japan.
Did japan surrender after the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Yes
How did the us get the Japanese to surrender in World War 2?
The United States dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima, a major Japanese city. This did not result in surrender. So the United States dropped a second atom bomb on Nagasaki, another major Japanese city. This was finally enough to force the Japanese into surrendering.
Did japan surrender after atomic bombs were dropped on hiroshima?
No- not until a second bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki.
