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Ibiblio: Statement on the Atomic Bomb by Secretary of War Stimson Primary
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Statement on the Atomic Bomb by Secretary of War Stimson

For Students 9th - 10th
Statement made on August 6, 1945, by the former Secretary of War, Stimson. Discusses the details of the production of the atomic bombs used to end World War II. Introduces the members of the Interim Committee as well. Site by Ibiblio.org.
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Digital History: The Decision to Drop the Bomb [Pdf] Website
Digital History

Digital History: The Decision to Drop the Bomb [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The day before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt gave the go-ahead to scientists to develop an atomic bomb. This site gives a good overview of the war in the Pacific against Japan, the increasing successes of the...
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U.s. Army Center of Military History: The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb Primary
US Army Center

U.s. Army Center of Military History: The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth analysis of the decision to create and drop the atomic bomb on Japan during World War II. Includes details on the Interim Committee.
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