The Oppenheimer movie has brought up the question of whether two fission bombs were needed to end the war with Japan. This question requires understanding the situation in 1945. Germany did not ...
The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...
Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...
On the morning of August 9th 1945, air raid sirens began to ring out in the Japanese city of Nagasaki. However, a short while later the sirens rang out again indicating that there was no danger and ...
In the aftermath of World War II, amidst the rubble and uncertainty, Operation Unthinkable emerged as a chilling proposal. Join us on a journey through history as we explore the unthinkable: the ...
"Hour of elation" / Jonathan Daniels -- "Salesman's era" / Stuart Chase -- Benefits of war -- "Volunteers in offense" -- "What can I do?" -- "Town meetings for war ...
The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility.
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from World War II Europe 1939-1945 World War II – Europe (WWII-E) is an operational level wargame that covers combat between the Axis and Allies from 1 September ...
MANILA — The honor guard stood smartly, their swords gleaming in the morning sun. Soon, drummers beat a crisp tattoo and Marines carefully placed floral wreaths by a massive bronze statue. Finally, ...