It prevented a full scale invasion of Japan in WW2 and helped win the war with greater speed. Its use saved countless lives in WW2 by preventing an invasion which would of cost many more lives than those lost to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In its use allied casualties were non-existent which proved a pluss for allied forces.
Dulles supported the use of atomic weapons
Japan has never had atomic weapons. There were two atomic weapons used against Japan by the US in August 1945. Please do some reading.
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Answer by an editor: No one wants to use an atomic weapon, particularly the nuclear missiles we have now in the world. The weapons of today can destroy 1/3 of the world so they are not fired.
The United States used atomic bombs on Japan in August 1945 primarily to hasten the end of World War II and avoid a potentially costly invasion of the Japanese mainland. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki aimed to demonstrate overwhelming military might, compelling Japan to surrender unconditionally. Additionally, U.S. leaders believed that the use of atomic weapons would save lives in the long run by preventing further combat. This decision remains a subject of intense ethical debate.
It is the other way around, the use of the atomic bomb played a role in the weapons race.
Harry S. Truman
To use the atomic bomb against Japan. No Mr. contributor, that is not true, he said his toughest decision of his presidency was to enter the Korean war. http://www.trumanlibrary.org/banning.htm check your facts Mr. contributor
Nuclear weapons are extremely dangerous but there are pros and cons to the use of these weapons. The pros are that it can be the answer to terrorism as these can wipe out entire cities or countries. The cons are that these weapons are highly immoral and dangerous and the effects can last for decades.
He wanted to end the war as quickly as possible.
This is a war fought using Atomic weapons. Atomic weapons are weapons that use Nuclear fission explostion producing tremendous pressure and radiation. Later nuclear weapons were called hydrogen bombs that use nuclear fussion.
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Dulles supported the use of atomic weapons
One thing that was not a major factor in the decision to use the atomic bomb was civilian casualties.
One thing that was not a major factor in the decision to use the atomic bomb was civilian casualties.
The use of atomic weapons brought it to an end..........
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