POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
RECONSTRUCTION OF JAPANS GOVERNMENT
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Question
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How did President Truman justify the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japanese cities?
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He said that it would save Americans money since their economy was suffering.
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He thought it would save many American lives because they would not have to deploy more soldiers.
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He said that Japanese leaders would do the same think if they had the technology.
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He believed that all is fair in war ____ he did not think twice about it.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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 the bombs saved Japanese lives as well. Prolonging the war was not an option for the President.
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