9 August 1945

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Japan

The second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki. The bomb is dropped from Bock's Car, an aircraft of the 509th Composite Group.

Kamarski is hit by conventional attack

Diplomacy

President Truman makes a broadcast on the results of the Potsdam Conference


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 9 August 1945, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1945_08_09.html

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