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What Were The Reasons Against Dropping The Atomic Bomb?

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What Were The Reasons Against Dropping The Atomic Bomb? It was inhumane. It caused too much destruction. It killed too many innocent people, including children. It was unnecessary as Japan was essentially defeated. Japan was seeking surrender. It was not universally supported in the United States. Why did the United States decide to drop atomic

Did Truman Authorize The Dropping Of The Atomic Bomb?

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Did Truman Authorize The Dropping Of The Atomic Bomb? Did Truman authorize the dropping of the atomic bomb? atomic weapons Was President Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb? Truman stated that his decision to drop the bomb was purely military. A Normandy-type amphibious landing would have cost an estimated million casualties. Truman believed that