The headline was: Atomic Bombs
Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The question above has multiple
choices;
a) The Soviet Union invaded Japan to
gain access to natural resources
b) The United States initiated the
Marshall Plan to help with the rebuilding of Japan
c) Germany surrendered to the Allies
and promised to help in the fight against Japan
d) World War II ended with Japan
surrendering to the Allies
The answer is
(D) World War II ended
with Japan surrendering to the Allies.
Until today, there is a contentious
debate among several scholars about why Japan surrendered. However, most
believe the atomic bombs by the US on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the main
reason. The US reasons to drops these bombs were to force Japan to surrender
and minimize American casualties.
