0
Harry S. Truman was the US President at the end of World War II. The only two atomic bombs ever used in warfare were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, on August 6 and August 9, 1945.
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
CoachSuccess isn't just about winning—it's about vision, patience, and playing the long game.
Chat with Coach
TaigaEvery great hero faces trials, and you—yes, YOU—are no exception!
Chat with Taiga
BlakeAs your older brother, I've been where you are—maybe not exactly, but close enough.
Chat with BlakeAdd your answer:
Earn +20 ptsQ: Who was the president when the first nuclear bombs were used?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
Continue Learning about Military History
What does the nuclear bomb look like?
See the link below for images of the FIRST atomic (nuclear) bombs.
What weapon was used for the first nuclear weapon?
fatman, little boy and trinity they are nuclear bombs used on japan (exept trinity) at the end of the second world war.
Were nuclear bombs used in World War 1?
No.
How was the Nuclear Bomb used when it was first invented?
Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan to end WWII.
What nuclear bombs were used in the Cold War?
No bombs were actually used during the Cold War. That was why it was not a hot war.
Trending Questions
How many Canadian ships were sunk in World War 2?
What happened to Japanese during world war 2?
Is World War I Cold War?
What kind of problems did the farmers face after world war 1?
What is the purpose of presidio soldiers?
What happened in war 1944?
What armor did the Aztec Indians have for protection?
Most famous helicopter in Vietnam war?
Why did Washington stay at Valley Forge?
Winner of iwo jima?
Why did Vietnam war have so many causilites?
What was the Significance of the battle of wounded knee?
What is Giving military secrets to the enemy called?
Was it common to pay a substitute soldier to go to war in your place in the Civil War?
What did the government know would happen next in world war 2?
What is the difference between war bonds and liberty bonds?
What was important in the allied success at the Battle of Midway?
What law that was passed in 1935 by the US Congress that imposes a ban on arm trade and other war materials to parties that were at war?
In connection with the Defense support of civil authorities program?
Why did supporters of using the atomic bomb reject the idea of dropping one on a deserted island?
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.