1. American Conflicts of WWII
... at least; she had no intention of engaging in one. Then, she was compelled. Threats came and she had to defend her territory, her people, and her status. The compulsion was enough to awaken her from her sleep. She took her stand in readiness for an attack. She attacked and ... powerful weapon (atomic bomb). Truman warns Japanese against resisting otherwise he would bring, "rain of ruin from the air." The warning fell on deaf ears and Truman was forced to authorise an atomic bomb to be dropped on Nagasaki on August 6, 1945. A second bomb was dropped three days later ... on Hiroshima. The ...
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