Was it Wrong to Drop the Atom Bomb on Japan

In recent years, many academics and others have condemned President Truman s decision to use the atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki as unnecessary and immoral. Yet this interpretation relies on a poor understanding of history that both lacks perspective and ignores context. Dropping the bomb shortened the war and saved countless lives both American and Japanese. In five minutes, Professor of History at Notre Dame, Father Wilson Miscamble, explains. You can support PragerU by cl