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Why Did America Drop the Atom Bomb on the Cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? - History and Civics

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Why did America drop the atom bomb on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

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 The USA dropped atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki because:
(i) to take the revenge of the humiliation of the attack on the Pearl Harbour by Japan on December 7, 1941, and
(ii) to liberate the Islands of South West Pacific China, Manchuria and other places from
Japanese control and to end the fighting.

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Chapter 19: Rise of Dictatorship and The Second World War - Short Questions I

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ICSE History and Civics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 19 Rise of Dictatorship and The Second World War
Short Questions I | Q 12
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