HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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. . . “You should take steps now to cease military resistance. Otherwise, we shall resolutely employ this bomb and all our other superior weapons to promptly and forcefully end the war.” . . .41. This paragraph from a 1945 Allied leaflet warned the
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Czechs of a German invasion
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Americans in Hawaii of a Japanese attack
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Koreans of a Russian invasion
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Japanese civilians of a United States attack
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Potsdam Declaration, ultimatum issued by the United States, Great Britain, and China on July 26, 1945, calling for the unconditional surrender of Japan.
Detailed explanation-2: -With defeat imminent, Japan’s leaders feared that without the imperial house, the state and their own power would be devalued and diminished in the eyes of the people, and that the state would ultimately disintegrate.
Detailed explanation-3: -atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, during World War II, American bombing raids on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) that marked the first use of atomic weapons in war.
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