to save american lives by ending the war sooner.
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There were several reasons. They knew an invasion was impossible, they wanted to test the bomb in cities that hadn't been war torn, and it was felt the Japanese would surrender.
He wanted to end the war and end the means to make war again.
it was used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki which are both in Japan.
To the defeat of Japan.
Japan refused to surrender. Japan did not believe in surrender, and hated people who did surrender instead of dying to the last person. Pres. Truman dropped two atomic bombs on Japan and Japan surrendered. It was either two atomic bombs or invasion of Japan. Invasion of Japan would mean that the war would last another year and kill a lot more people than the atomic bombs did. Japan surrendered after Nagasaki was bombed, not after Hiroshima. It was either the atomic bombs or invasion. Atomic bombs were the lesser of two evils.
There was no writting on this bombs. Regular Airman write on the bombs they are going to use but these bombs didn't go to regular man.