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War Crimes and the Holocaust

Question 1 • AZ-US/AZ History B (SS302)

A result of the atomic bombs dropped by the US on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was that

Answer
A
Japan surrendered within a few days.
B
Japan continued to fight.
C
Japan launched a counterattack.
D
Japan repelled a US invasion.

Explanation

After the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Japan announced its surrender within a few days. This brought World War II to an end. Japan did not launch a counterattack or repel a US invasion.

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