The "unconditional surrender" policy toward Japan was modified by
a. assuring the Japanese that there would be no "war crimes" trials.
b. guaranteeing that defeated Japan would be treated decently by American occupiers.
c. agreeing not to drop more than two atomic bombs on Japan.
d. agreeing to let the Japanese keep Emperor Hirohito on the throne.
e. permitting the Japanese to retain a strong army but no real navy.
d
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