Poster of Cast and Crew in Real Time History - Stalin or the Bomb? - Why Japan Surrendered in WW2 (Season 2023 - Episode 3) - Stalin or the Bomb? - Why Japan Surrendered in WW2

Real Time History - Season 2023 - Stalin or the Bomb? - Why Japan Surrendered in WW2 (Episode 3)

Plot: It's common wisdom that the nuclear bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused the Japanese surrender at the end of the 2nd World War. However, there has been a fierce historical debate if this narrative omits the role of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945 - or if this invasion was actually the main cause for the surrender
Episode Aired On:
Friday, March 10 2023
2 years ago
Genres: Documentary, War & Politics