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Ending WWII

Victory in Europe Victory on Eastern Front Battle of Stalingrad Victory on Southern Front Defeat of Germans in North Africa Invasion of Italy Operation Overlord Battle of the Bulge Hitler commits suicide April 30, 1945 Germany’s unconditional surrender May 8, 1945

Victory in Japan Navajo Code-Talkers Island-Hopping Invasion of Iwo Jima Firebombing Tokyo with napalm Over 80,000 civilians killed Invasion of Okinawa 12,000 Americans troops killed

Japanese Surrender American Demands Japanese Demands Unconditional surrender Blame Japanese Emperor for war Want Emperor removed from power Willing to surrender Want Emperor to stay in power

The Bomb Debate Thousands of civilians will be killed (women and children) Not needed- Japanese ready to surrender Opens future possibilities for atomic warfare Barbarian Other options available Economic blockade Naval blockade Firebombing Force unconditional Japanese surrender Destroy war industries Avenge the attack at Pearl Harbor Avenge treatment of POWs Japanese disobeyed international rules of war End the war Save thousands of American lives Pro-Bomb Anti-Bomb

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Threaten Japan with “prompt and utter destruction” August 6, 1945 B-29 dropped bomb on Hiroshima 63% of city destroyed 80,000-120,000 people died instantly More killed from radiation and burns USSR invades Japan August 9, 1945 B-29 dropped bomb on Nagasaki 35,000-74,000 people killed V-J Day- August 15, 1945, Japan surrenders

WWII Legacy United Nations created Every nation member has 1 vote Security Council- UK, France, China, USSR, US Responsible for international peace and security Investigate problems Offer solutions Universal Declaration of Human Rights 30 rights all humans have in all societies Nuremburg Trials Nazi leaders tried and sentenced for war crimes Holocaust participants

WWII Legacy Advancements in technology Jeeps Ships Planes Weapons- Atomic Bomb Spurred production and economic recovery Killed millions Women in the workforce Increased government involvement in economic and social areas