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Was the atomic bomb necessary to end war with Japan?

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Contrasting Remembrance: The Legacy of Atomic Bombings in Japan and the U.S.

This chapter explores the differing perspectives on the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the U.S. and Japan, eight decades later. It examines how American justifications contrast with Japan's quieter remembrance and advocacy for nuclear disarmament by survivors.

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