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The document summarizes the events leading up to the United States dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. By mid-1945, the war in the Pacific against Japan was entering its final stage. With Japan refusing to surrender, the US was preparing for a costly invasion of the Japanese mainland. As an alternative to invasion, the US dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima on August 6th and Nagasaki on August 9th, killing at least 129,000 people. Japan surrendered on August 15th, ending World War
- Author
- Srujan Varadwaj
- Language
- EN