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Most people think so. Even the Japanese were grateful for the bomb because they were so tired of the war. President Truman believed the bomb will end the war sooner and save a lot of lives.

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Harry Truman Harry S. Truman did not order, the dropping of the atomic bombs.

He did approve the order of the "War Department" [now known as the Department of Defense].

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