Yep. They did it because they heard the Japanese were trying to surrender and the USSR was about to be involved, and they refused to share the credit for victory.
250,000 dead civilians because the US wanted to be the sole victor instead of a joint one.
Yep. They did it because they heard the Japanese were trying to surrender and the USSR was about to be involved, and they refused to share the credit for victory.
250,000 dead civilians because the US wanted to be the sole victor instead of a joint one.