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August of 1945, World War Il was all but over. In Europe, Nazi Germany had surrendered. In Asia, Japan was reeling.
However, despite being outnumbered and outgunned, Japan was continuing to fight. What the Japanese did not know was that the Americans had developed a secret weapon: the atomic bomb. Desperate to end the war, President Harry Truman authorized the use of the bomb. One bomb destroyed the city of Hiroshima; a second destroyed Nagasaki.
Within days, Japan surrendered. This Mini-Q asks you to decide if President Truman made the right decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan.
Read the above and write a restatement if the question
August of 1945, World War Il was all but over. In Europe, Nazi Germany had surrendered. In Asia, Japan was reeling.
However, despite being outnumbered and outgunned, Japan was continuing to fight. What the Japanese did not know was that the Americans had developed a secret weapon: the atomic bomb. Desperate to end the war, President Harry Truman authorized the use of the bomb. One bomb destroyed the city of Hiroshima; a second destroyed Nagasaki.
Within days, Japan surrendered. This Mini-Q asks you to decide if President Truman made the right decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan.
Read the above and write a restatement if the question
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GPT-4o mini
This Mini-Q prompts you to evaluate whether President Truman's decision to deploy the atomic bomb on Japan was justified.