Atomic Bomb
• August 6, 1945, an American B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan killing a quarter million of people
• A 2nd atomic bomb was dropped 3 days later on Nagasaki Japan and the Japanese surrender came on August 10th
• After the bombing on the two cities in Japan Hiroshima symbolized the end of World War 2
• A 2nd atomic bomb was dropped 3 days later on Nagasaki Japan and the Japanese surrender came on August 10th
• After the bombing on the two cities in Japan Hiroshima symbolized the end of World War 2
Attack on Pearl Harbor
• The attack on Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian island of Oahu on December 7th, 1941, was the event that got the United States involved in World War 2
• Isoroku Yamamoto, was a commander in chief for the Japanese navy and his objective was to destroy the bulk of the U.S. fleet in a decisive attack which left the Japanese free to extend their rule across across areas of Southeast Asia
• On December 7th the first attack was launched 275 miles north of Oahu island. The first bombs sunk ships the Arizona, West Virginia and California
• Isoroku Yamamoto, was a commander in chief for the Japanese navy and his objective was to destroy the bulk of the U.S. fleet in a decisive attack which left the Japanese free to extend their rule across across areas of Southeast Asia
• On December 7th the first attack was launched 275 miles north of Oahu island. The first bombs sunk ships the Arizona, West Virginia and California
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