The Atomic Bomb: Decision and Implementation
This forum at the ADMR. Nimitz Museum,Fredericksburg,TX of The Atomic Bomb: Decision and Implementation discussed was the decision by President Truman and military leaders to us…
991 viewsThis forum at the ADMR. Nimitz Museum,Fredericksburg,TX of The Atomic Bomb: Decision and Implementation discussed was the decision by President Truman and military leaders to us…
991 viewsIn the first portion, civilians talked about their internment in Japanese-occupied areas during World War II. Panelists included a Dutch officer, a German national living in Borneo and an Am…
582 viewsParticipants talked about prisoners of war experiences in Japanese internment camps. Former Minnesota Governor Harold Stassen (R) released many such prisoners after Japan capitulated in 1945…
690 viewsProfessor Krammer provided the history of the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. Three Japanese-Americans, who had been interned by the War Relocation Authority, talked ab…
322 viewsParticipants talked about the development and use of the atomic bomb against Japan. They analyzed the major factors in the decision to use the new weapon against Hiroshima and Nagasaki what,…
538 viewsThe panelists discussed the reasons for and necessity of dropping the atomic bombs on Japan during World War 2. They also highlighted U.S. preparations for an invasion of the Japanese home i…
570 viewsThe Admiral Nimitz Museum hosted a symposium on World War II. This portion was a panel discussion on the use of the atomic bomb. Participants talked of the development of the atomic bomb and…
937 viewsParticipants speak about the sacrifices during World War II as the museum dedicated two new exhibits: the George Bush Gallery of the Pacific War and the Plaza of the Presidents, which contai…
98 viewsHistorians, veterans, and others took written questions from the audience on prisoners of war interned by the Japanese during World War II.
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