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The President didn't want to lose the enormous US casualties, rangeing from 300,000-750,000 depending on various estimates, that were anticipated. Americans are war weary already with 6,000 plus American Casualties from OIF/ OEF. Americans berate the president for the decision today, would you be willing to sacrifice Half a million American Soldiers lives, when you could avoid it. What would you do/?
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What did Americans learn from World War 2?
I believe it's that a nuclear bomb should never be used in a war and to this day the Big boy and Fat man are the only nuclear weapons every used in a war.
Nuclear weapons in World War 1?
There were no nuclear weapons in WW1. The nuclear bomb was not invented until WW2.
What are some nuclear weapons have been used in the war?
The only nuclear weapons ever used in war were the US's MK-1 Uranium gun bomb and MK-3 Plutonium implosion bomb.
What role did Albert Einstein play during World War 2?
He helped create the nuclear bomb to bomb Hiroshima.
Did Germany get nuclear bombs in World War 2?
Germany was developing an atomic bomb during World War II but the country was overrun by the Allies before the bomb could be perfected.
What was used in World War 2 but not war world 1?
Nuclear bomb.
What was used to bomb japan in World War 2 nuclear or hydrogen?
Nuclear. At the time it was called an atom bomb.
What bomb did they use to end world war 2?
The USA used a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
How were atomic bombs used in World war two?
Well, I assume you mean the NUCLEAR bomb, which was used to bomb Japan as they did not want to surrender...
Is plutonium used in bombs?
Plutonium was used in the second nuclear bomb dropped on Japan in World War 2.
What is the Red Bomb?
The red bomb refers to the USSR nuclear bomb and the treat to the free world by the USSR using nuclear war in its aggressive expansion
What did Americans learn from World War 2?
I believe it's that a nuclear bomb should never be used in a war and to this day the Big boy and Fat man are the only nuclear weapons every used in a war.
Which countries has used a nuclear bomb in war?
Only the USA
Nuclear weapons in World War 1?
There were no nuclear weapons in WW1. The nuclear bomb was not invented until WW2.
Biggest weapon during World War 2?
The nuclear bomb.
What World War 2 inventions did a lot of damage?
nuclear bomb
Why did everyone want the nuclear bomb after World War 2?
fear
