Why did Truman decided not to invade japan?

Answer 1

Truman wanted to avoid invasion of Japan because he knew that there would be massive Japanese civilian loss. The Japanese philosophy was that it was treasonous to be captured and that it was a religious sin for non-Japanese to be allowed to invade their country.

Answer 2

The high casualty rates would have been unacceptable .

Answer 3

Truman wanted to avoid an invasion of Japan because he believed that Americans would suffer very heavy losses. He knew the Japanese would fight to the death.

Answer 4

Because President Truman was not the president when Tokyo was bombed.

Answer 5

Americans would suffer heavy losses.

Answer 6

Extreme casualties