Nonetheless, news of the atomic bombing was greeted enthusiastically in the U.S.; a poll in Fortune magazine in late 1945 showed a significant minority of Americans (23%) wishing that more atomic bombs could have been dropped on Japan.
Namun demikian, kabar pengeboman atom disambut meriah di A.S.; jajak pendapat di majalah Fortune pada akhir 1945 memperlihatkan bahwa sebagian kecil rakyat Amerika Serikat (22,7%) berharap bom atom dijatuhkan lagi di Jepang.