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1) America needed somewhere to test its new atomic bomb on a living population sample.

2) America wanted to scare other countries in WW2 and to show its power.

3) Japan was America's enemy, was very strong, and America considered this the 'only option' to end the war.

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Tokyo on April 18, 1942 lead by Jimmy Doolittle.

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The Japanese city of Hiroshima was hit first with the atomic bomb. A mere three days later, the US dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.

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Hiroshima & nagasaki.

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Hiroshima

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