In 1945, American leaders debated whether to drop an atomic bomb in an unpopulated area to intimidate Japan into surrendering.

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Probably not if Japan didn’t surrender after the first bomb.

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Did they even have time to surrender?

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The Japanese government refused to believe the first bombing happened and thought it was a lie. There were three days between the bombings. I guess I’ll et you come to your own conclusion.

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Oh somehow I remembered three hours not three days, woops

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