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SteveThe United States used the atomic bomb on two Japanese cities during World War II. Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Were nuclear weapons used during World War 2?
{| |- | Yes, there were two atomic bombs that were used in World War 2. The US dropped them on Japanese cities in an effort to end the war. After the devastation was understood, the Japanese surrendered. |}
Why haven't atomic weapons been used since World War 2?
Answer by an editor: No one wants to use an atomic weapon, particularly the nuclear missiles we have now in the world. The weapons of today can destroy 1/3 of the world so they are not fired.
What times did japan use their atomic bombs?
Japan has never had atomic weapons. There were two atomic weapons used against Japan by the US in August 1945. Please do some reading.
What role did atomic weapons play in cold war?
Atomic weapons played a major role in fear, but were never actually used in the Cold War. There were multiple instances in which the Soviet Union and United States threatened each other with atomic weapons, such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, but overall no Atomic weapons were ever used on enemy countries which is how the Cold War stayed cold.
What country used nuclear weapons offensively?
The United States used the atomic bomb offensively during WWII. That is pretty close to nuclear weapons.
