From 1927 to 1929, he served as Governor-General of the Philippines under President Calvin Coolidge.
On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima,
MacArthur had already turned down Air Force proposals to fire bomb North Korean
American soldiers of 6th Ranger battalion & Filipino guerrillas returning from
... soldiers, Prudence Burns Burrell served her country in New Guinea and the Philippines. Relieved when President Truman ordered the use of the atomic bomb ...
If it is indeed true that Truman had political motivations for using the bombs, ...
Secretary of War Henry Stimson, in Potsdam for meeting between President Truman and Soviet Premier Stalin, receives current target list. In order of choice it is: ...
The Hiroshima A-bomb blast, photographed by the U.S. military on August 6, 1945.
“ legislative needs,” and to identify how best to maintain “order, peace and the public welfare.
he continued to push the North Koreans further north and suggested bombing