The atom bombs (a technology acquired at an enormous expenses in both labor and finances) presented a viable alternative to a bloodbath in the Japanese Home Islands.
President Truman.
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President Truman.
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Harry Truman was the President that ordered the bombing of Japan.
President Harry S. Truman
Harry Truman authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan.
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President Harry Truman
President Harry Truman authorised and ordered the dropping of the two atomic bombs. He was following up the plans made under the Roosevelt administration. He didn't actually drop it himself, I doubt that he could have even picked it up.
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Harry S. Truman.