WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the Potsdam Declaration?
A
the Allied declaration of war against Germany
B
A warning to Japan from Allied Leaders
C
A warning to Germany from Allied leaders
D
A statement from the Allies condemning the Holocaust
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There must be eliminated for all time the authority and influence of those who have deceived and misled the people of Japan into embarking on world conquest, for we insist that a new order of peace, security and justice will be impossible until irresponsible militarism is driven from the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -Japan feared that upon surrendering the government to the allied states, they might change its form of government more so by doing away with the emperor who was so much respected in the state. Also, the Japanese did not like the idea of their soldiers being disarmed by the allies.

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