hiroshima and nagasaki
-Hiroshima Aug 6th, Nagasaki Aug 9th
-Aug 8th Soviets declare war on Japan
-70,000 die in Nagasaki
-Aug 15th VJ Day when the emperor surrenders
-Soviets fight until Aug 30th
-Aug 8th Soviets declare war on Japan
-70,000 die in Nagasaki
-Aug 15th VJ Day when the emperor surrenders
-Soviets fight until Aug 30th
"The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima" - Albert Einstein
Could they have one the war in a different way?
The President of the US Harry Truman took a leap and decided to drop nuclear bombs on two Japanese Islands, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, where hundreds of thousands died instantly. However this is what ends WW11 as it forces the Japanese to surrender.