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Developing the Nuclear bomb
The Americans are developing a nuclear weapon but it wasn't directly targeted towards the Japanese but more towards the Nazi's. -
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Nuclear bomb test
The Americans successfully detonate their first nuclear bomb. -
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The attack on Hiroshima
The Americans finally drop the atomic bomb on to the Japanese city, Hiroshima. The Americans wanted the Japanese to surrender. After they dropped the bomb, over 80,000 people died instantly. Two days after, they dropped a second bomb on to Nagasaki. -
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effects after the attack
Even thought some of the Japanese didn't die on the day of the attack, many of them died after days or even years after the attack ,because of the radiation. -
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Japan surrenders.
Japan surrenders on September 2, 1945 after the devastating attack.