Which of these statements best analyzes why President Truman decided to abandon the plan to launch an amphibious invasion of Japan in 1945?

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The best statement that analyzes why President Truman decided to abandon the plan to launch an amphibious invasion of Japan in 1945 is:

Truman recognized that an invasion would lead to an enormous loss of life, both among American troops and the Japanese population, as well as potentially prolonging the war.