This was all because of the atomic bombs dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But what if I told you that it was necessary to drop these bombs. That the consequences would’ve been far worse if the U.S. decided to invade Japan. The United States of America was right to drop the A-bombs because it prevented more death from both sides, allowed the U.S. to become a superpower following WWII, and the act ended the war earlier. The dropping of the atomic bombs saved the lives of many people
million strong, was not going to concede to allied forces under any circumstance at all. They were willing to fight until the last woman and child were dead. The United states had even warned Japan multiple times, stating “the United States had a new bomb beyond all present capabilities and would use it to end the war if Japan did not surrender,” but Japan had no response proving the only way to defeat imperial Japan was to make them militaristically hopeless forcing them give up their battle. The United
On August 6th, 1945 the United States military dropped the first atomic bomb as an act of war on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 3 days later, the second and last to date, atomic bomb was dropped onto Nagasaki, Japan. Under the direction of President Harry Truman, the atomic bombs were dropped in response to the disregarded ultimatum
The Atomic Bomb Is The Worst Idea Of Mankind As a Canadian civilian, I don’t think the Atomic Bomb should be dropped on Japan. The dropping of the Atomic Bomb is going to have uncontrollable major after-effects, set an inferior example for the world, as well as result in a more extreme form of an already existing arms race. The United States DOES NOT deserve to drop the Atomic Bomb on Japan! In 1940, the United States of America, influenced by German research, began funding the atomic weapon development
of the Atomic Bomb Was Truman actually justified in dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima? The atomic bomb on hiroshima was devastating. It killed thousands of people in the process of finishing the war. Truman and the rest of the country were rushed in finishing the war but didn’t want to lose any more men than they had to. In the writer’s opinion Truman was not justified in dropping the atomic bomb because of how many lives were lost and how inhumane it was to drop the bomb. The dropping of the
Harbor or from the United States developing a weapon of mass destruction. The destruction left by the Atomic Bombs showed the devastation and destruction that could be caused by human creation. When the United States dropped the Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end the World War II, the question was asked on if the use of the Atomic Bomb was the right decision. The decision to drop the Atomic bomb on Japan to end World War II was the right decision from a political, military and ethical point
first atomic bomb over Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Once the United States dropped the atomic bomb there has been a lot of comments whether or not it was the right move to do. I believe that it was justified for the United States to drop the atomic bomb on Japan however, it did have some cons to it. The reason behind dropping the first atomic bomb was to stop the war. Although it roughly killed around 60,00 people in Hiroshima and 35,000 in Nagasaki. If they didn’t drop that bomb the war
nation’s history. An example of a new deadly weapon is the atomic bomb, which was also a major turning point during the war. Truman’s decision to deploy the atomic bomb was one of the most controversial decisions made in the modern era due to the ability to end the war, but along with this, he will be releasing the the most devastating weapon the world has ever seen and sparking an arms race with another world superpower. The creation of the atomic bomb was a theory advocated by one of the greatest minds
Were the Americans justified in dropping the atomic bomb(s) Japan? No, the Americans were not justified on dropping the atomic bombs in Japan. In World War Two, every country wanted what was in their best interest and some countries knew their limits but unfortunately some of them did not. During the war they also agreed on some terms but dropping the bomb was way too far. Not only did they kill their enemy, they also killed thousands of innocent people. The United States should have definitely
funding for the American-led effort to develop an atomic weapon. This project was codenamed “The Manhattan Project.” The original motivation to create an atomic bomb was out of fear that Nazi Germany was pursuing their own atomic project. When the United States successfully tested their nuclear weapon in July 1945, Germany had already surrendered, and the focus of the Allied powers was on the defeat of Imperial Japan. Ultimately, two atomic bombs were dropped on Japanese cities in early August 1945