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I don't see anything as of yet saying he "wanted" to drop the bomb though I did find a funny quote he is credited with that goes like this.
'Summer 1945: in Manila to plan invasions of Japan in October, 1945. Is stunned when the atomic bomb ends the war abruptly, quoted that "this apparatus will make men like me obsolete". '
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur
I tell you what happened.....during the Korean War we had the north Koreans pushed up against a resivour. Now during Christmas the Chineas new that we celebrate Christmas and attacked us. After some fighting we surrouned them and MacArthur said that if China attacked us again that he would drop 3 H-Bombs on 3 major chinease citys. Prez Truman didnt allow that thow....
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Why Germany did not drop atomic bomb?
Germany never had an atomic bomb.
When did US drop atomic bomb?
1945
Why did Truman remove MacArthur from power?
Because MacArthur wanted to liberate South Korea completely, completely beat North Korea. However, when the U.S. army was close to victory, China joined forces with N. Korea. Truman then wanted to draw out from Korea to avoid conflict with China. However, MacArthur wanted to drop atomic bombs on China and start a war with them as well.
Did the us drop the first atomic bomb?
The first atomic bomb detonated was not dropped, it was hung from the top of a steel structure and detonated remotely.
What 2 cities did US drop an atomic bomb on?
Hiroshma and nagiska
Why didn't presiden turman want to drop an atomic bomb on china?
President Truman didn't want to drop an atomic bomb on China because the he knew that if a bomb was dropped on China that it could possibly start a war.
Why Germany did not drop atomic bomb?
Germany never had an atomic bomb.
What type of bomb was drop on japan?
atomic bomb
Why didn't president Truman want to drop an atomic bomb on China?
The concern was that the USSR might retaliate by using atomic bombs on our troops in Korea.
When did the us drop a atomic bomb on denmark?
No bomb was dropped on Denmark.
On which country did they drop the atomic bomb?
Japs
Why did we not drop the atomic bomb earlier?
We did not have it earlier.
When did US drop atomic bomb?
1945
Who was the president when the atomic bomb was used?
wodrow Wilson was the president that agreed to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
Who was the president when you used the atomic bomb?
wodrow Wilson was the president that agreed to drop the atomic bomb on japan
When did the first atomic bomb get drop?
The first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August.
Where did America drop a bomb in japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki(atomic bomb,not a nuke)
