Atomic bomb 2

Atomic bomb

By Dylan&Austen
  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins

  • The Trinity Test is done

    The Trinity Test is done

    Happened at 5:30am.
    Test was done on a Air Force Base in New Mexico.
    "Trinity" was after poetry of John Donne
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima

    The plane was an American B-29 bomber.
    The explosion wiped out 90% of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people.
  • Bombing of Nagasaki

    Bombing of Nagasaki

    Wasn't the initial Target. The bombing was scheduled for the 11th, but got pushed back because of forecast of bad whether.

  • The US contacts Japan to accept surrender

  • The Emperor announces Japan's surrender on radio

    The Emperor announces Japan's surrender on radio

    Surrendering happened aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
  • World War II officially ends

    World War II officially ends