Questions

Question 1

When and where was the first and second atomic bomb dropped by the USA?

Answer 1

The first atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima at 8.15am on 6 August
The second atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki on the 9 August

Question 2

What was the effect of the atomic bomb on the relationship between the USSR and the Western Allies

Answer 2

The lone development of the atomic bomb by the USA had caused mistrust and mutual suspicion between the ‘Big Three’. This set the stage for the Cold War