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The
war in the Pacific.
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"
2 bombs to stop the war " Harry TRUMAN
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7th December 1941 2nd September 1945 |
| On 7th December 1941, the Japanese attack by surprise the American Navy fleet based in PEARL HARBOUR. Japan starts the conquest of the Pacific islands.In MIDWAY (4th to 6th June 1942), the Japanese navy is held in check, 4 aircraft-carriers and 300 aircrafts are lost. In spring 1945, the defeat of the Rising Sun Empire is on the way. Rather than trying a landing in Japan, the American President TRUMAN decides to use the atomic bomb on HIROSHIMA and NAGASAKI to put an end to the war. |
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JAPANESE
soldiers
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JAPANESE
wishes flag.
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B29
US pilot
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The
2 B29 pilots on Hiroshima and Nagazaki
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