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On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on the people of Hiroshima. Early in the morning of August 9th Manchuria was invaded by the Soviet Union. The Soviets had notified Japan's Ambassador to Moscow on the night of the eighth that the Soviet Union would be at war with Japan as of August 9th (Butow, pg.153-154, 164(n)).n August 8 - before the Soviets announced their declaration of war and before the Nagasaki a-bomb was detonated-Foreign Minister Togo met with the Emperor to tell him what he knew of the Hiroshima bombing. They agreed that the time had come to end the war at once (Pacific War Research Society, DML, pg.
1 Some time before the atomic bomb was dropped, the Japanese government was already trying to negotiate a conditional surrender through the USSR. 2  Stalin did not want the other Allies to know about this and so the USSR never passed that information on, but the Japanese did not know that.e was, however, blocked by what Takaki calls 'an extremist faction'; thus the matter was delayed until August 9, also the day that the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. 1  Some time before the atomic bomb was dropped, the Japanese government was already trying to negotiate a conditional surrender through the USSR.