World War 2 Countries Sounds of agony, distress, and fear running through the Pacific Island countries. Terrible, deathly actions made by two countries with the biggest military in the world. Japan and the United States of America gets involved in World War 2, and includes the biggest and strongest bomb ever dropped in history, the Atom Bomb. Each country had different effects after the bombing in both of their lands, America with the bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japan with the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. All the Japanese male citizens and Japanese-Americans living in Hawaii were sent to “the Honouliuli internment camp.” The prisoners there named the prison camp “jigokudani” or “Hell’s Valley.” (https://www. npr.org/sections/Codeswitch/2015/03/16/393284680/in-hawaii -a-w-wii-int ernment-camp-named-national-monument.) The name relates to the “unjust treatment of Japanese Americans.” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de56W-F93nw) Even though they were mistrated and some in prison camps, they didn’t give up fighting for their rights. …show more content…
On August 6 and 9 of 1945, “the explosion wiped out 90% of the city [Hiroshima] and killed 80,000 people with tens of thousands more people because of the radiation.Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people.” (https://www.history.com /topics/world-war -ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki) This piece of evidence shows how many people died or were about to die after the two atom bombs. According to the website, Japan’s Emperor Hirohito surrendered after witnessing the power of the
On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. All the Japanese male citizens and Japanese-Americans living in Hawaii were sent to “the Honouliuli internment camp.” The prisoners there named the prison camp “jigokudani” or “Hell’s Valley.” (https://www. npr.org/sections/Codeswitch/2015/03/16/393284680/in-hawaii -a-w-wii-int ernment-camp-named-national-monument.) The name relates to the “unjust treatment of Japanese Americans.” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de56W-F93nw) Even though they were mistrated and some in prison camps, they didn’t give up fighting for their rights. …show more content…
On August 6 and 9 of 1945, “the explosion wiped out 90% of the city [Hiroshima] and killed 80,000 people with tens of thousands more people because of the radiation.Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people.” (https://www.history.com /topics/world-war -ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki) This piece of evidence shows how many people died or were about to die after the two atom bombs. According to the website, Japan’s Emperor Hirohito surrendered after witnessing the power of the