Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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title: Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
text: Substantial debate exists over the ethical, legal, and military aspects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945 respectively at the close of World War II (1939–45). On 26 July 1945 at the Potsdam Conference, United States President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President of China Chiang Kai-shek issued the Potsdam Declaration which outlined the terms of surrender for the Empire of Japan. This ultimatum stated if Japan did not
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description: Controversies surrounding nuclear attacks
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debate_over_the_atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
date created: 2007-09-06T08:09:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T07:16:13Z
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