Zusammenfassung der Ressource
US Foreign Policy 1945-72
- End of WW2 1945
- Harry S Truman is President after Roosevelt
- post war conference - Truman, Stalin & Clement Attlee (GB) meet
- Japan refuse to surrender. 6 August Truman drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima. 3 days later Nagasaki bombed
- 140,000 dead
- 130,000 die over next 5 years (radiation)
- August 10 Japan surrender
- Thousands of ameican lives saved
- Atomic Age
- 1945 -Us on top of power
- 1949 - Soviet Russia make its own
- Fall of Nazi Germany
- Japan war in Far East continued