WWII in 60 Seconds – Episode 10: Hiroshima & Nagasaki – The Atomic End

With Germany defeated, the war in the Pacific raged on. Japan refused to surrender, and the U.S. made a fateful decision. In this episode, we examine the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, why they were carried out, and how they forced the war to its end — while ushering in a new and terrifying age for humanity.