Has a nuclear bomb ever been used by one country against another?

So far, the only use of nuclear weapons in armed conflict occurred in 1945 with the American atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On August 6, 1945, a uranium gun-type device (code name “Little Boy”) was detonated over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

Would Germany have won ww2 if they had nukes?

Nazi Germany could have developed nuclear weapons if it had won the war. It could not develop them as war-winning weapons, both because of the demands of the project and the limitations of early atomic devices.

Would the atomic bomb have been used on Germany?

The truth is that National Socialist Germany could not possibly have built a weapon like the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki. This was not because the country lacked the scientists, resources, or will, but rather because its leaders did not really try. They were certainly trying to win the war.

Why was atomic bomb not used on Germany?

Simply put, Germany was incapable of developing an atomic bomb during World War II. They did not have the people. They did not have the cooperation among the people they did have. They did not have the money.

What would have happened if Germany won ww1?

One thing that could be said if Germany won in the end. The country would have imposed peace on the defeated allies at the treaty of Potsdam, and it would not have had the reparations and grievances that were generally inflicted by France and Versailles. As a consequence, the rise of Hitler would have been less likely.

Was Japan building an atomic bomb?

The Manhattan Project was not the only effort to create an atomic bomb during World War II. But Japan never enriched enough uranium to make a weapon, or developed the detonation technology that went into the American atomic bombs.

Where is the most radioactive place in the world?

Fukushima, Japan
2 Fukushima, Japan Is The Most Radioactive Place On Earth Fukushima is the most radioactive place on Earth. A tsunami led to reactors melting at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Even though it’s been nine years, it doesn’t mean the disaster is behind us.