II. HIROSHIMA A.August 6, 1945 : an American plane (Enola Gay) dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. B. The bomb destroyed 4 square miles.

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II. HIROSHIMA A.August 6, 1945 : an American plane (Enola Gay) dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. B. The bomb destroyed 4 square miles and instantly killed more than 70,000 people.

III. NAGASAKI After Hiroshima, Truman warned Japan that if it didn’t surrender A. After Hiroshima, Truman warned Japan that if it didn’t surrender there would be a second bombing. B. The Japanese refused to surrender… C. August 9 th 1945: The United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, killing more than 40,000 people. D. August 10 th 1945: Japanese Emperor Hirohito agreed to surrender.