Question

The first nuclear weapons to be used against another nation were dropped by the United States during World War II. by the United States during the Cold War. by the Soviet Union during World War II. by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Answer 1

The first nuclear weapons to be used against another nation were dropped by the US in WW2 (on Japan (Hiroshima))

Answer 2

The correct answer is "by the United States during World War II". The infamous event at which the first nuclear weapons were used by a nation against another nation, was the drop of two nuclear missiles by US to Japan during World War II. This happened on August 6, 1945, the cities affected where Hiroshima and then Nagasaki. The results of the attacks were so destructive, that the end of World War II was declared.