Radio Report to the Nation on the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb
8/9/1945
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This sound recording captures a speech in which President Harry S. Truman described the results of the Potsdam Conference and announced the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
You can also listen to this recording in our main National Archives online catalog.
You can also listen to this recording in our main National Archives online catalog.
This primary source comes from the Collection NBC: National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Collection.
National Archives Identifier: 1783706
Full Citation: Radio Report to the Nation on the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb; 8/9/1945; Sound Recordings of Broadcasts, 1927 - 1962; Collection NBC: National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Collection; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/dropping-atomic-bomb, March 29, 2024]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.