President Truman Speech After the Bombing of Hiroshima

Excerpts were shown from remarks by President Truman announcing the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. President Truman was on… read more

Excerpts were shown from remarks by President Truman announcing the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.

President Truman was on board the USS Augusta in the mid-Atlantic on August 6, 1945" returning to the United States from the Potsdam Conference" when he was informed that the bomb had been dropped. close

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President Truman Speech After the Bombing of Hiroshima

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Program ID:
294914-1
Category:
White House Event
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Address
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First Aired:
Aug 14, 2010 | 10:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Aug 15, 2010 | 4:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Aug 14, 2010 | 10:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 14, 2010 | 4:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 14, 2010 | 10:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 15, 2010 | 4:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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