We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city. We shall destroy their docks, their factories, and their communications. Let there be no mistake; we shall completely... World War II: An Encyclopedia of Quotationseditado por - 1999 - 449 páginasPré-visualização indisponível - Acerca deste livro
| United States. Department of State - 1946 - 308 páginas
...greatest achievement of organized science in history. It was done under high pressure and without failure. We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...factories, and their communications. Let there be no mistakes; we shall completely destroy Japan's power to make war. forces in such numbers and power as... | |
| Paul Richardson - 1971 - 408 páginas
...harnessing the basic power of the universe. We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and more completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city. Broadcast by President Truman, 7 August 1945 On 6th August there wasn'ta cloud in the sky above Hiroshima,... | |
| Richard F. Haynes - 1999 - 372 páginas
...same day, the president told the nation of the bomb and warned the Japanese that more would follow: We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city. . . . It was to spare the Japanese people from utter destruction that the ultimatum of July 26 was... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1984 - 1460 páginas
...421 (1955). - 3 6/ been happier about any news in his life. His announcement from Washington stated: "We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city."~ On August 9-, the third atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, and Japan surrendered five days later.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1984 - 1454 páginas
...421 (1955). ~~ i/ been happier about any news in his life. His announcement from Washington stated: "We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...completely every productive enterprise the Japanese I/ have above ground in any city." On August 9-, the third atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, and... | |
| C. L. Sulzberger, Cyrus Leo Sulzberger - 1985 - 380 páginas
...injured. Militarily, the denouement was swift. Truman announced: "We are now prepared to obliterate rapidly and completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city." On August 8, Molotov summoned in Ambassador Sato and informed him that the Soviet Union was declaring... | |
| Michael S. Sherry - 1987 - 482 páginas
...one more statement of the tortured distinctions about target selection that had filled the war years. "We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city, " as if that could be done without destroying the city itself. "We shall destroy their docks, their... | |
| Robert J. Donovan - 1996 - 518 páginas
...which the sun draws its power has been loosed against those who brought war to the Far East. . . . We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...we shall completely destroy Japan's power to make war.47 "Having found [made] the bomb," Truman was to explain in a broadcast August 9, "we used it.... | |
| F. J. Bradley - 1999 - 118 páginas
...important Japanese army base. The bomb had more power than 20,000 tons, TNT. ...it is an atomic bomb. We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city... Let there be no mistake, we shall completely destroy Japan's power to make war. ...if they (Japan's... | |
| Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 páginas
...together in the world. What has been done is the greatest achievement of organized science in history. We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and...completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have in any city. We shall destroy their docks, their factories, and their communications. Let there be... | |
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