On August 6, 1945 the atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese
city of Hiroshima. The Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Tibbetts, was
chosen to make the mission. The mission was recorded as successful by
Capt. William S. Parson at 9:20 A.M. This was an extremely
controversial military strategy in the United States. Was the United
States justified in the dropping of the atomic bomb? Yes, they were
justified for many reasons. The primary reason was, that it would stop
the war. Why is it that this war needed to be stopped so badly? Even
though in some ways it was helping our economy, it was very c…
