by Sweeney using Bockscar as the drop airplane.
Though the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan marked the end of World War ... to invade Japan would result in horrific American casualties, ordered that the ...
While the United States began conventional bombing of Japan as early
“As the executive who ordered the dropping of the bomb, I think the sacrifice of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was urgent and necessary for the ...
On August 6, the city of Hiroshima, Japan remembers those who lost their lives when the atomic bomb fell. Thousands attend the Hiroshima Peace Memorial ...
Frank Jackson thinks the bombing of Nagasaki was even more of a war
But until Japan's final surrender offer, five days after the Nagasaki
Paul Tibbets, who piloted the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb, has died at
the “Little Boy” bomb destroyed Hiroshima, President Truman ordered that a second atomic bomb, called “Fat Man”, be dropped on another city in Japan.
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were said at the time to be justified as the