To make Japan surrender
Japan was not going to surrender and since many lives would be lost in a military push, the US decided to use the bomb to end the fighting as soon as possible.
Because Japan said they would kill every allied POW if allied forces invaded, The Americans beleved them and atom bombed them into submission.
The atomic bombs dropped upon the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were dropped to hasten the end of the war with the Japanese .
To end the war.
Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki in Japan at the end of WW2.
The atomic bomb had already been used against Japan in 1945
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Hitler did not have the atomic bomb and anyhow Japan was on his side. I cannot believe someone could ask such a question. The United States used the atomic bomb against Japan after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. They used one on Hiroshima on 8-6-1945 and used one on Nagasaki on 8-9-1945. Someone really didnt pay attention to any basic history classes whatsoever.
TWICE on Japan
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In 1945 two atomic weapons were used against Japan .
After Pearl Harbor, America was devastated. In an attempt to end the war, they used the atomic bomb against Japan. It worked.
Nagasaki (:
The U.S.A Manhattan Project created the Atomic Bomb for use against Japan. When it was used in WW2 Japan surrendered.
The Atomic bomb or A-bomb was used to bomb Japan at the end of WWII
Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki in Japan at the end of WW2.
The atomic bomb had already been used against Japan in 1945
That city was destroyed by an atomic bomb on August 6 1945. It was the first time an atomic bomb was used against mankind.
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inhuman ??????? but one fails to realize that if Japan had the Atomic bomb first, they would have used it inmass against the allies....... food for thought.