https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov en-us 2023-04-11 21:25:00 UTC 2023-05-01 03:27:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554748897 Our presidant at the time Harry Truman authorized the atom bomb to be dropped on Hiroshima.

]]> 2023-04-14 16:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554748897 sloomis51 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554956309 On August 6th, 1945, the US bombed Hiroshima, and on the 9th, they bombed Nagasaki. WWII ended on September 2, 1945. The US bombing Japan was a crucial step in ending WWII.
 ]]> 2023-04-14 20:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554956309 sloomis51 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554971077 This looked like a good source:)]]> 2023-04-14 20:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2554971077 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2566101859 The pilot of the Enola Gay named Paul Tibbets who had dropped the nuclear bomb onto Hiroshima on August 6th 1945 says he had no regrets about dropping the nearly five-ton nuclear bomb named "Little Boy"]]> 2023-04-24 18:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2566101859 fjansen65 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2567608605 "I thought, yes, we're going to kill a lot of people, but by God we're going to save a lot of lives" That was a quote from the pilot of the Enola Gay that dropped the atomic bomb onto Hiroshima]]> 2023-04-25 17:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2567608605 fjansen65 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2569381444 ''If I live a hundred years, I'll never quite get these few minutes out of my mind. Everyone on the ship is actually dumbstruck even though we had expected something fierce." said Capt. Robert A. Lewis.


Lewis, Caron and the others, however, would later say they had no regrets about dropping the bomb. It had hastened the end of the war and saved the lives of US troops who were then preparing for the invasion of Japan.

]]> 2023-04-26 21:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2569381444 sloomis51 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2569385671 This article says what happened in Hiroshima with timestamps.]]> 2023-04-26 21:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2569385671 sloomis51 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2572106532 The US bombed Hiroshima with the first atomic bomb, Little Boy, on August 6th, 1945 and bombed Nagasaki with Fat Man on three days later on August 9th. On August 15th, Hirohito, Japans emperor, surrendered. ]]> 2023-04-28 17:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2572106532 sloomis51 https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2573343133 2023-05-01 03:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sloomis51/ys4neqgumggsogov/wish/2573343133