WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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He realized it would be the best way to avoid the loss of more American lives.
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He was hoping that Hitler would be visiting Japan.
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It was his only choice left to end the war.
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Truman just wanted to make sure the bombs would actually work.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Truman did not seek to destroy Japanese culture or people; the goal was to destroy Japan’s ability to make war. So, on the morning of August 6, 1945, the American B-29 bomber, the Enola Gay, dropped the world’s first atom bomb over the city of Hiroshima.
Detailed explanation-2: -President Truman always stated that he ordered the use of the atomic bomb against Japan in order to end the war as quickly as possible and to save American and Japanese lives.
Detailed explanation-3: -President Truman was threatened looking at Japan increasing power in world. He believed that to end war its important to halt Japan’s power, so it dropped atomic bomb on Japan to shorten or end war and to save United states people from wrath of war.
Detailed explanation-4: -Summary of Possible Reasons: Simply using the bomb because it existed and to test its effects. Impressing the Soviet Union. A response to Pearl Harbor. Forcing Japan to surrender.