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a. Do you think the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a smart move to end the war quickly, or a terrible act of revenge? Was it needed? Or was it evil? .你认为对广岛和长崎的轰炸是能干搬到终止战争快速,或报仇的一次可怕的行动?需要吗?或它坏的吗?[translate] ...
(August 9, 1945) that marked the first use ofatomic weaponsin war. Tens of thousands were killed in the initial explosions and many more would latersuccumbtoradiation poisoning. On August 10, one day after the bombing of Nagasaki, the Japanese government issued a statement agreeing to accept ...
2 of 2 Atomic bombing of HiroshimaA gigantic mushroom cloud rising above Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, after a U.S. aircraft dropped an atomic bomb on the city, immediately killing more than 70,000 people. Along with World War I, World War II was one of the great watersheds ...
scoring no hits and losing half their number to antiaircraft fire and Japanese fighters. Roughly 15 minutes later U.S. Army Air Forces B-17s carried out ahigh-levelbombing of the carrier force to little effect but suffered no losses themselves. At approximately 8:20amthe last of Midway’s...
Days after the Allied bombing of Rome, Mussolini revealed to the Fascist Grand Council that the Germans were considering the evacuation of the southern half of Italy. After a vigorous debate, the council voted 19 to 8 in favour of restoring “theprerogativesof the King and parliament.” On Ju...
Doolittle Raid (April 18, 1942), during World War II, U.S. Army Air Forces bombing raid on Tokyo and other Japanese cities. Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle led 16 B-25 bombers from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Hornet in a spectacular surprise att