the atomic bomb was dropped on civilians not military and killed any where between 75000-250000 people when it landed, another thing is mostlikely today there is still heavy radition on th spot the...
If only one nation has the weapon (as was the case in WWII), then it's an advantage, it ends the war...period!
If more than one nation has the weapon...it's a disadvantage; if ANYONE uses...
An attempt (right or wrong) to save Allied lives by unleashing a weapon so terrible that the Japanese would surrender immediately, rather than fight inch by inch to the death - which was the US...
Many people opposed President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs because the Japanese were already on the losing end of the war. However, Truman didn't want to risk the loss of many more...