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The Atomic Bomb
There has been a long standing debate on why the atomic bomb was used to
defeat Japan. The threat of Russian advancement in Europe and in Asia was
enough to worry the top officials in the United States and British governments.
Wherever the Russians moved through they took for themselves. The imminent
invasion of mainlan ....
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.... or physical nature. The Japanese did these things anyway, they
would decapitate American prisoners, or they would shove bamboo shoots under
their fingernails. The American government also wanted revenge for the surprise
attack on Pearl Harbor. No warning was given by the Japanese to the Americans
and no war was declared until after the incident.
The Russian territorial expansion definitely played a factor in the
dropping the bomb on Japan. The Soviet Union had already taken Poland and many
other countries during the war. The Soviets were helping the Chine ....
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