HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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Truman decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan because
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He was unaware of the amount of destruction and suffering the bomb would cause
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He hoped to avoid an invasion that would result in massive Allied casualties and firebombing had not yet forced Japan to surrender
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He wanted to punish Japanese civilians for refusing to surrender
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He hoped to force Hitler to surrender alive
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Truman wanted to avoid an invasion of Japan. Truman hoped that the use of the bomb would and it’s astonishing effects would be enough for Japan to surrender and they would not have to invade them. The US dropped the bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasak.
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