A joint targeting committee of the Manhattan District and USAAF was established to determine which cities in Japan should be targets, and recommended Kokura, Hiroshima, Niigata, and Kyoto.
Estableceuse un comité unido de obxectivos entre o Distrito Manhattan e a USAAF para determinar que cidades do Xapón deberían ser os obxectivos, recomendando as cidades de Kokura, Hiroshima, Niigata e Quioto.