President Truman had four options: 1) continue conventional bombing of Japanese cities; 2) invade Japan; 3) demonstrate the bomb on an ...
President Harry S. Truman, warned by some of his advisers that any attempt to invade Japan would result in horrific American casualties, ordered that the new ...
The President rejected a demonstration of the atomic bomb to the Japanese leadership.
bomb destroyed Hiroshima, President Truman ordered that a second atomic bomb, ...
A top US general says he'd resist an illegal nuclear order from President
Truman, after consultations with his advisers, ordered atomic bombs dropped on cities ...
President Harry Truman had rolled the dice hoping that the shock of seeing entire ... What every alternative to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and
During that time, the question of how the next atomic bomb would be used was
... have questioned President Truman's decision to use the atomic bomb against ... Harry Truman explicitly ordered the use of atomic weapons against Japan.
Most of the soldiers he commanded in the war were Catholics, and one of his close friends was the 129th Field