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Reasons for A Bomb, US and Japan in 1920s and 1930s - Coggle Diagram
Reasons for A Bomb
Military (Orthodox)
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Make Japan surrender
Air campaign had not destroyed Japan’s ability to make war. US General LeMay’s focus on civilian destruction meant much of infrastructure intact.
Rail network, the Korura arsenal and the essential coal ferry between Hokkaido and Honshu were not disabled
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Millions of troops, civilian volunteers and ‘child soldiers’ 15 years and above. 5000 effective aircraft – 4000 converted to kamikaze planes. Had enough fuel for a few thousand kamikaze missions
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