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Because the Japanese would not surrender to the US. The US needed a show of power and the two atomic bombs were the solution. The US claimed they had more, to frighten the Japanese into surrendering, but they really didn't have any more.
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When was the a bomb used?
It was used in the world war two, its an atomic bomb!
What weapons was NOT used in World War 1tank atomic bomb poison gas airplane?
Atomic bomb
Which word refers to a powerful bomb used in world war 2?
The Atomic bomb .
Was the atomic bomb used in world war 2 a fission or a fusion bomb?
Fission.
What does the cold war and world war and the atomic bomb have in common?
at the end of the world war (WW2) the atomic bomb was used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. After WW2 the atomic bomb was further developed and "was used as a silent threat against USSR" until 1949 when they had their own atomic bomb. From that year there was an arms race which played a major part in the Cold War
Scientific discoveries used in World War 2?
Atomic Bomb
Was the atomic bomb used during world war 2?
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Was there a war before the first atomic bomb?
The world was going through world war two. The atomic bomb ended the war.
What is the type of bomb used against the Japanesto end World War 2?
The Atomic bomb or A-bomb was used to bomb Japan at the end of WWII
Why was the 1st atomic bomb used on japan?
To end World War 2.
What was the invention that was used to end world war 2 in the pacific?
The Atomic Bomb
Atomic bomb was used where at in the world.?
The atomic bomb has been tested in many parts of the world but it was used as a weapon in World War II when one each was dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
