WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -World War II comes to an end in 1945. In Europe, the Allies make progress against the Nazis, culminating in Hitler’s suicide and VE Day in May. In the Pacific, the Allies take key islands from the Japanese, but only force surrender after dropping two atomic bombs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three days later, “Fat Man” was detonated 1, 540 feet above Nagasaki, causing initial casualties of over 40, 000. After six days of debate between Japanese Emperor Hirohito and his military leaders, an announcement of unconditional surrender was delivered on August 15, effectively ending the Second World War.