2. Should the united states have dropped the
atomic bomb on japan during world war II?
Yes, for many reasons.
The losses the Japanese suffered with 2 nuclear attacks was far less than the
losses they would have suffered had Allies needed to attack the mainland of
Japan.
3. Total
known land area occupied by U.S.
nuclear weapons bases and facilities:
15,654 square miles
4. Todayas many as eight nations acknowledge
the possession of nuclear weapons.
5. Why did President Truman drop an atom bomb on
Japan?
Truman wanted to end the war without invading Japan.
The death tolls on both Saipan and Okinawa were
indicators that the invasion of Japan would have been
bloody beyond imagination.