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What made Japan surrender to the Allies in August 1945?
What made Japan to surrender to the Allies?
Solution
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima instantly killed around 150,000 people and destroyed nearly 75% of the city’s buildings. Similarly, Nagasaki suffered the loss of approximately 50,000 lives and saw one-third of the city demolished. Unable to endure such massive devastation, Japan surrendered to the Allied Powers on August 14, 1945.
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