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Two atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan, because Japan would not surrender, and dropping atomic bombs was considered better than invading the country. After the bombs were dropped, the war ended, and the world has had to deal with the threat of nuclear war since 1945.

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