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Dropping the Atomic Bombs: Necessity or Cold War Policy
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Description:
Gain an understanding about the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan in order to achieve a hasty end to WWII. Understanding what the other, alternative options were besides dropping the bombs, as well as the pros and cons for each option. Attempt to grasp the enormous task that President Truman and his advisers faced in making this decision, and whether or not you would have come to the same conclusion.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: United States of America, Military, WWII, Atomic Bombs, Alternative Options
Author(s): Steven Erickson
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