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Why did America drop Atom Bomb on Japan?
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Solution
The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima 6th August 1945, and another on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945, to force Japan to surrender and bring an immediate end to World War II, avoiding a prolonged and costly invasion of the Japanese mainland.
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