{mosimage}After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the decision was taken by the Japanese to surrender, the surrender came as a realization that the Allied forces and America especially were resorting to cruel bombs, which endangered the existence of their races.

Empire of Japan dissolved soon after Japan accepted defeat. This period of Japan was known as Occupied Japan, American occupied this country until the 1950s. America continued to provide economic and political assistance to the Japanese. The Emperor of Japan gained the status symbol, and had nothing to do with the actual working of the Japanese government.

The Japanese government accepted parliamentary type of political system, after this Japan became close ally to several super powers of the world. The Japanese are close and share a relation of being a close ally of Britain, USA and many other super powers of the world.

During the Imperial Rule of the Emperor, he was the head of all military and the Imperial armed Forces, the next powerful was the Army of Imperial Japan. There were also similar groups that supported the Empire like the National Youth Association and the politically involved military police.

The Prime Minister of Japan at the time of Japan’s defeat accepted complete responsibility of the loss of war. He did not give way to any excuses on his part because the war was lost. He accepted to the fact that they had lost the battle and therefore the victors of the battle had the right to choose life or death for him.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki served as an example of how devastating can be the effect of nuclear bombs. The bombs themselves caused a lot of destruction of life, but more horrible effects over the years. It resulted in destruction of an entire generation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It also resulted in slow deaths for years due to radiation from the nuclear bombs.

Nuclear bombs also affected people’s health by giving them diseases like cancer. Many of the people who did not die due to bombs died due to cancer and other such incurable diseases. The bombs also left the flora and fauna in the region deeply affected. It is said that no a single tree grew in the region for almost a decade due to the presence of radiation.

Due to the World War II America and Russia emerged as two of the most powerful countries in the world. Due to the World War, Europe’s presence as the world’s super power diminished considerably. Instead of fighting it also gave the idea of unison of Europe’s countries in order to form power to equate America and Russia.

World War II also resulted in several pacts being signed among countries in order to avoid civilian casualties and murder of innocent people, especially children in war. There were also pacts signed against genocide which most of the countries signed, thus giving importance to humanity.

World War II caused a large number of destruction all over the world; it also caused most amount of deaths, especially civilian that any other war.