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The atomic bomb showed that a single weapon could cause massive destruction and kill thousands instantly. This changed war by making countries fear nuclear weapons and focus on avoiding another world war.

The bombing of Hiroshima, followed by Nagasaki, caused huge destruction and loss of life, shocking Japan’s leaders. Soon after, Japan surrendered, and World War II ended.

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The US chose Hiroshima because of its major city and army base. They hoped it they destroyed it, Japan would surrender.

The atomic bomb changed the nature of the war because it showed that the US will show no mercy and do anything to win. It was the most powerful weapon to be used in war. It led to Japans surrender but also a fear of nuclear weapons to be used in the future.

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1. The US chose to bomb Hiroshima for its powerful military and production of ammunition, supplies, battleships, and aircraft carriers. The attack was easier since Hiroshima was a compact city and only needed one bomb.

2. The use of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war by its unmatched destructive capabilities. The outcomes of an atomic bomb are significant due to much loss of life and all it can destroy.

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The United States chose Hiroshima as a target, because of its army base which would help make japan surrender.

The atomic bomb was so powerful. It killed MANY people, which made it very devastating for all involved.

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Why did the United States choose Hiroshima as a target? What made it a strategic location?

US choose Hiroshima as it had a significant amount of people, Hiroshima was also one of the major military/industrialized place in japan were they made most of their weapons.

How did the bombing of Hiroshima influence japans surrender and the end of WWII?

The Bombing greatly affected japans ability to produce more weapons. So Japan was basically backed in at corner forced to surrender. It was also a big show, showing the whole world how powerful U.S is.

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America chose Hiroshima because it was a major city and also held an important military base, in hopes that Japan would finally surrender.

The atomic bomb showed a new level of destruction at the time. It was more powerful than any other weapon that has been used before. After the war everyone started making bombs and now stand in a state of mutual destruction that stops many wars to this day.

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The United States chose Hiroshima because of its prevalent army base that was located there, which was important because they hoped it would scare Japan and lead to their surrender.

The use of the atomic bomb changed the nature of the war because it showed a new way of destruction in the war that was much more powerful than anything else at that time.

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The US chose Hiroshima as a target because it was a major military center with a significant port and army base. Its strategic location made it an important target to disrupt japans war effort and send a powerful message.

The atomic bomb introduced a weapon of unmatched destructive power, making wars more deadly and devestating.

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The us chose Hiroshima because of its size and there were a lot of wooden structures which is easy to destruct. It was a strategic location because there was a lot of military equipment and the layout of the city made it a good test site.

The bomb changed the nature of the war by showing a new man-made weapon that could kill so many civilians at one time.

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Hiroshima was a very important part of Japan, especially for the military. It had a lot of soldiers settling in that city and supplied them with weapons/ other equipment.

The bomb changed the nature of the war by demonstrating that the US is a very powerful country and made opposing countries fear them, especially Japan. This showed Japan that they couldn’t win against the Us so they surrendered soon after the bomb was dropped.

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United States chose Hiroshima because it had a fairly large population, and was home to military equipment and industrial efforts, making it important to Japan.

The bombing not only showed Japan how outclassed they were in the war, it also showed the other countries who fought against the U.S. that they should fear the destructive power of the United States and how deadly the war could be. It made war into a battle of bomb size rather than a battle of arms which would make World War III, if it ever happens, far more cataclysmic than any war before it.

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The US chose Hiroshima because it was a significant military center and housed a large number of soldiers. Its size was big enough to use the atomic bomb.

The atomic bombs changed war because it made everyone scared. The Atomic bomb could wipe out everyone so fast. The atomic bomb changed the nature of war because any country could have them and wipe out eachother so easily.

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Hiroshima was chosen because it was a major military and industrial hub, had not been heavily bombed before, and had a dense population, maximizing the bomb’s impact.

The use of the atomic bomb changed how countries fight each other as we used it more countries started making them so if any war were to happen all the atomic bombs would kill everbody.

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The United States chose Hiroshima as a target because it was an important city for Japan’s military and had a lot of factories making war supplies. Also, it hadn’t been bombed much before. They wanted to be shocking, and a surprise that is why it was strategic.

The use of the atomic bomb made war even more deadly because one bomb could destroy an entire city. It also led to Japan surrendering quickly, ending World War II but starting a new fear of nuclear weapons in future wars.

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Hiroshima was a military and industrial city, so it was important for japans war efforts

The bombing showed japan how destructive and powerful the bombs were, scaring them, leading them to surrender shortly after.

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United States chose Hiroshima because of the population and it was important to Japan

The atomic bomb changed the nature of war because now countries were scared of war and didn’t want their population and land to be destroyed by nuclear bombs.

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United States chose Hiroshima because of it’s population and significance to the country of Japan.

The use of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war because people were now more scared to go at war because the weapon was created for mass destruction. Countries don’t want their population to get killed off by a bomb and if we went to war today multiple bombs would be dropped.

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Please create a post and respond to two (2) of the following questions:

Why did the United States choose Hiroshima as a target? What made it a strategic location?

How did the use of the atomic bomb change the nature of war?

What were some of the arguments for and against using the atomic bomb during WWII?

How did the bombing of Hiroshima influence Japan's surrender and the end of WWII?