{"id":90559,"date":"2024-07-21T04:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=90559"},"modified":"2024-07-20T11:28:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T15:28:18","slug":"the-atomic-age-begins-ww2-week-308-july-20-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/07\/21\/the-atomic-age-begins-ww2-week-308-july-20-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"The Atomic Age Begins! &#8211; WW2 &#8211; Week 308 &#8211; July 20, 1945"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zb9k5LcNWJM?si=yKIy-w-0RW05hRBz\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>World War Two<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 20 Jul 2024<\/p>\n<p>This week the Americans explode a nuclear bomb at the Trinity Test in New Mexico. The plan is to possibly use more such bombs against targets in Japan. US President Harry Truman is meanwhile in Germany for the Potsdam Conference with other Allied leaders to hammer out some details of the postwar global order. The active war continues, of course, in Burma, Borneo, the Philippines, and China, with the Japanese being defeated everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:22 Recap<br \/>\n00:51 The Trinity Test<br \/>\n02:46 The Potsdam Conference Begins<br \/>\n04:09 Bretton Woods Agreement<br \/>\n05:38 The Active War Continues<br \/>\n09:39 Summary<br \/>\n11:00 Conclusion<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day<\/a><br \/>\nFollow Timeghost History on Instagram &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source list: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources<\/a><br \/>\nArchive footage: Screenocean\/Reuters &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCreative Producer: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Jake McCluskey<br \/>\nWritten by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nResearch by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nMap animations by: Daniel Weiss<br \/>\nMap research by: Sietse Kenter<br \/>\nEdited by: Karolina Do\u0142\u0119ga<br \/>\nArtwork and color grading by: Miko\u0142aj Uchman<br \/>\nSound design by: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nColorizations by:<br \/>\nMiko\u0142aj Uchman<br \/>\nDaniel Weiss<\/p>\n<p>Image sources:<br \/>\nNational Archives NARA<br \/>\nAustralian War Memorial<br \/>\nImperial War Museums: SE 4463,  SE 3942, SE 4468<br \/>\nFukuryu graph courtesy of Pouazity3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3Z5UWpJRXFwd1NOSERTU1pXQkpvX1I2RGg4UXxBQ3Jtc0tuTmVPNHA4R0Q0M2NQXzBxaUNpY3RVN21jb1N4ZmZsMUp1bElPYUJnODZoMjNNTGdqQTYzLVFOT0hjVHZmQVdhWDhQQTlhMmlrNS1lTWVnSHJmVGZiUldHUTI3T05LTTJZb09VYnZKYWdlZmlKMjd2aw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcommons.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCategory%3ASpecial_attack_weapons_of_Japan%23%2Fmedia%2FFile%3AFukuryu_attack.png&#038;v=zb9k5LcNWJM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Ca&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nFukuryu diving suit courtesy of Pouazity3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGVuX3VIaFkwRVpja2VneW5qZzFXMnc0UXNMd3xBQ3Jtc0tsUWVDSUVLRjdDbzZOVGx2eTlHMVc5TUREanNDa0RLX3A4TmRsdzlzdEo3M08zVUFPQTF0Wjd3amVudmxha1Y0bnRnN2RhZndxT3lqMXVvSl9QZzQ3QjZqT2lJczhHVzN2Qlk1Q0tQdWxGTThBNTVjaw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcommons.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCategory%3ASpecial_attack_weapons_of_Japan%23%2Fmedia%2FFile%3AFukuryu_combination.png&#038;v=zb9k5LcNWJM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Ca&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World War Two Published 20 Jul 2024 This week the Americans explode a nuclear bomb at the Trinity Test in New Mexico. 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