Describe the reasons, both openly stated and theorized, for the Truman administration's decision to drop atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

What will be an ideal response?


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A) Haywood Patterson. B) Benjamin J. Davis, Jr. C) Clarence Darrow. D) Walter White.

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In the hierarchical system of Iberian colonies, which of the following ranked highest?

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Which phase in the creation of the Roman empire occurred last?

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