Official order, July 25, 1945, for atomic bombing of Japan.
Peer de Silva, the official courier for the Fat Man core, signs for 6.1 kg of plutonium at Los Alamos, NM.
After the Hiroshima attack, a faction of Japan's supreme war council favored ... Japanese positions there, and a second U.S. atomic bomb was dropped on the ... over the surrender, held off the ceremony until September 2 in order to allow ...
Aerial view of Hiroshima depicts the terrific destructive force of the atomic bomb
“The bomb was so top secret that there were no formal meetings about it, there was no official discussion about what to do, there wasn't the ...
Americans have consistently approved of this attack and have said it was justified .
The role of the atomic bombings in Japan's unconditional surrender, and the ethics of the
The target list: "Hiroshima, Kokura, Niigata, and Nagasaki." Further ...
One American official spared Kyoto the horrific fate that the atomic bomb inflicted on Nagasaki and Hiroshima: the question is why he did so.
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were said at the time to be