would influence the eventual choice to drop the atomic bombs on Japanese cities ,
Without Roosevelt's actions, there would have been no atomic bomb
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Truman viewed use of nuclear weapons as 'tragic,' but necessary to end war quickly.
On this day in 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders Dr.
How long would it be, however, before Japan surrendered?
The Trinity Test proved that atomic bombs would work, if they were needed to be ... an atomic bomb, President Truman decided to drop an atomic bomb on Japan ... Truman ordered that a second atomic bomb, called “Fat Man”, be dropped on ...
Soon after V-E Day, the war against Japan had reached its final stage. ... Truman, after consultations with his advisers, ordered atomic bombs dropped on
6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
Roosevelt would likely have dropped the atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII and the Cold War would have risen, but perhaps more slowly ...