What were the two main reasons given for the US dropping atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The heavy losses on both sides if a land invasion was required to get the Japanese to surrender. After the first bomb was dropped most of the Japanese military wanted to continue the war.

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