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| Question | Answer |
| Atomic Bombings-Where | Japan- Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
| Atomic Bombings-How | Manhattan Project developed from fears of Nazis building weapon -Tested July 1945- New Mexico- SUCCESS -Could be felt 160km away -President Harry Truman authorised it |
| Atomic Bombings-Why | -July 1945-Japan rejected Potsdam Declaration Japan resistance fierce- would saw 1000s US lives |
| Atomic Bombings-What | Manhattan Project/Japan Campaign Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki Operation Downfall |
| Atomic Bombings-Who | Emperor Hirohito, Japan President Harry Truman, U.S |
| Atomic Bombings-When | 6 August 1945- Bombing of Hiroshima- 'Little Boy' dropped 9 August 1945- Nagasaki bombed 14 August 1945- Japan notified Allies that they would agree to the conditions of the Potsdam Declaration 2 September- Official Surrender of Japanese |
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