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Does the US know more about the bomb or the Japanese?
United States
Why did the US bomb the Japanese cities of hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War 2?
To convince the Japanese to surrender
What warnings were given to the Japanese about the atomic bomb?
There were no warnings. The Manhattan Project was a secret. This was the name of the research project that developed the atom bomb.
What naval ship carried the atomic bomb that was dropped on hiroshima?
indianapolis. it was sunk by a japanese submarine only a few days after delivering the bomb to tinnian.
Positive effect of bomb?
It ended WW2, saving possibly hundreds of thousands of Japanese and American lives. The "bomb" saved more Japanese lives than it took. The Japanese on the home islands were dug in and were ready to resist until the last man. The shocking effect the bomb had on the Japanese people left no question in their minds that they had been defeated. Because of this the occupation of Japan under the wisdom and command of General Douglas McCarthur was smooth and relatively short. JPM
