Have you ever wondered about the bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki? In the early morning hours of July 16, 1945 great worry ran throughout all people at White Sands Missile (OI). This was the day the United States bombed Hiroshima. It was the first atomic weapon to be used in a time of war. This decision to drop the bomb was controversial. President Harry S. Truman made the call. The decision to drop atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was not a military necessity.
Originally, the United States entered World War II after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor was located in the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii approximately 3,000 miles from the West Coast (OI). The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the bombing of Hiroshima …show more content…
The World War ll was the thing that got the US out of the Great Depression. They didn't have enough money to spend on bombs and the price that will soon pay for them from Japan. They should have just let the war end like it was about to other than firing a bomb at Hiroshima. Here is another example of what happened during the war.
Fourth of all, the war was almost over anyway. The bombing was not necessary to end the war(OI). The end was near for the War they thought it was winding down but then the U.S. bombed them. It killed a ton of people and re stirred up the war. Which could have angered the Japanese because all the innocent people died. Also, this means both sides are going to have to spend more money and more people are going to have to fight. One day president Harry S. Truman announced the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima on August 6,1945 and statement defending the use of Atomic Weapons(Doc. I). The Japanese began the war from the attack of Pearl Harbor. ,The President gave a speech and here's a little bit of it. They have been repaid many fold. And the end is not yet. With this bomb we have now added a new and revolutionary increase in destruction to supplement the growing power of our armed forces. In their present form these bombs are now in production and even more powerful forms are in development(Doc.
Originally, the United States entered World War II after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor was located in the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii approximately 3,000 miles from the West Coast (OI). The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the bombing of Hiroshima …show more content…
The World War ll was the thing that got the US out of the Great Depression. They didn't have enough money to spend on bombs and the price that will soon pay for them from Japan. They should have just let the war end like it was about to other than firing a bomb at Hiroshima. Here is another example of what happened during the war.
Fourth of all, the war was almost over anyway. The bombing was not necessary to end the war(OI). The end was near for the War they thought it was winding down but then the U.S. bombed them. It killed a ton of people and re stirred up the war. Which could have angered the Japanese because all the innocent people died. Also, this means both sides are going to have to spend more money and more people are going to have to fight. One day president Harry S. Truman announced the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima on August 6,1945 and statement defending the use of Atomic Weapons(Doc. I). The Japanese began the war from the attack of Pearl Harbor. ,The President gave a speech and here's a little bit of it. They have been repaid many fold. And the end is not yet. With this bomb we have now added a new and revolutionary increase in destruction to supplement the growing power of our armed forces. In their present form these bombs are now in production and even more powerful forms are in development(Doc.