Did Japan Surrender Because of the Atomic Bomb? March 17, 2023 Nicola Historical, History, Imperial Japanese Army, Military History </p> <h2> Nuclear bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki</h2> <p> It’s common wisdom that the nuclear bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused the Japanese surrender at the end of the 2nd World War. However, there has been a fierce historical debate if this narrative omits the role of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945 – or if this invasion was actually the main cause for the surrender.<br /> <br /> Credit to : Real Time History</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here :
