Atomic Bomb

The Decision of Disaster Harry S. Truman assumed the presidency on April 12, 1945 when America was already in war with Japan. United States and Japan were under peaceful negotiations when suddenly on December 7, 1941, a date, (which will live in infany that the United States) of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. President Truman’s announcement of “Dropping of an Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima” marked an …

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