The document below is the order to attack Japanese cities with atomic bombs. In it, the Acting Army Chief of Staff, Thomas Handy, orders Commanding General ...
The written order for the use of the atomic bomb against Japanese cities was drafted by General Groves. President Truman and Secretary of ...
The dropping of the bombs, which occurred by executive order of US President Harry Truman, remains the only nuclear attack in history. In the months following ...
It made the atomic bombs used at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The mushroom cloud of the first test of a hydrogen bomb, as photographed on Enewetak, an atoll in the Pacific Ocean, in 1952. (HO/REUTERS).
On this day in 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders Dr. Vannevar
On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman issued an executive order to ...
The closest thing to such a document is this handwritten order, addressed to Secretary of
His 1941 Executive Order 8802 banned racial discrimination "in the ...
Fat Man Nagasaki Atomic Bomb