The Atomic Bombing and Soviet Union’s Expansion in the Far East
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22010230 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Negar Nasrkhani (Western University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2022-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2163-8551 • E-ISSN: 2163-8551 |
| Publisher | Georgia Southern University (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.20429/aujh.2022.120107 |
| OpenAlex | W4206813460 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 11 |
Traditionally it is argued that the Atomic bombs were dropped to end WWII as the best solution to save both American and Japanese lives. However, using primary and secondary sources, this paper argues that the A-bombs were dropped as part of the Atomic diplomacy to limit Soviet expansion in East Asia, and the war could have ended with limited casualties without the use of the A-bombs
China · Diplomacy · East Asia · Economic history · Far East · Political science · Politics · Soviet union · World War II · History · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies · Law · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
The Atomic Bombing and Soviet Union’s Expansion in the Far East
Hiroshima in America
Seizing the Contested Terrain of Early Nuclear History
Understanding the Atomic Bomb and the Japanese Surrender
Soviet policy toward Japan during World War II
Soviet policy toward Japan during World War II
Compelling Japan's surrender without the a‐bomb, soviet entry, or invasion
Racing the Enemy
Hiroshima
Soviet Intervention in the War with Japan
Roosevelt, Truman, and the Atomic Bomb, 1941-1945
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |