On August 6, 1945, the bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb used in war on the city of Hiroshima, and Japan:

surrendered

refused to surrender, so another atomic bomb was deployed

took the Philippines

burned Iwo Jima

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Sariah Burnett

22 July, 19:02

On August 6, 1945, the bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb used in war on the city of Hiroshima, and Japan:

surrendered

refused to surrender, so another atomic bomb was deployed

took the Philippines

burned Iwo Jima

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Michael Lloyd · Answer 1

Even though the devastation caused by the atomic bomb was tremendous, and had killed hundreds of thousands of Japanese citizens, the Emperor refused to back down. Surrender in the Japanese culture is shunned very harshly as it made one cowardly.

On August 6, 1945, the bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb used in war on the city of Hiroshima, and Japan:surrenderedrefused to surrender, so another atomic bomb was deployedtook the Philippinesburned Iwo Jima

On August 6, 1945, the bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb used in war on the city of Hiroshima, and Japan:

surrendered

refused to surrender, so another atomic bomb was deployed

took the Philippines

burned Iwo Jima