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One Minute History
051 Truman and the Atomic Bomb - One Minute History
The use of atomic weapons forced the Japanese to surrender. Many argue that the bombings were unnecessary, stating that more conventional methods may have been as effective. Casualty estimates for an invasion of mainland Japan were in...
One Minute History
President Truman and the Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb - World War II - One Minute History
The history behind President Truman and his decision to use atomic weapons at the end of World War II