... events leading up to the bomb being dropped, the U.S. Navy had already destroyed a majority of Japan's surface ships, and were using systematic attacking systems with B-29 bombers to completely destroy Japanese cities, killing and injuring thousands of innocent civilians. The effects of the War and the attacks on Japan critically made the innocent citizens of Japan suffer. The United States attacked ... so powerful that people who sought comfort by emerging themselves in water "were simply boiled alive and people who tried to run, simply caught fire." The pain experienced by the Japanes...

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