Which president made the difficult decision to drop the atomic bomb on japan in world war ii?

President Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, taking the office after late Franklin D, Roosevelt. Truman assumed the presidency during the Second World War and gave an order to drop the first atomic bomb attack. After it appeared that Japan won’t capitulate, Truman ordered first atomic attack on Hiroshima (August 6th in 1945) and the second on Nagasaki (August 9th in 1945) resulting in 214.000 people dying.

the dominoes began to fall. the surrender at appomattox took place a week later on april 9. while it was the most significant surrender to take place during the civil war, gen. robert e. lee, the confederacy's most respected commander, surrendered only his army of northern virginia to union gen. ulysses s. grant

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