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Victory for The Allies
Japanese War Crimes
Germany and Italy had defeated. Japan refused to surrender
Japanese military became infamous for its cruelty and brutality during the war
Americas take the offensive
American troops began taking Pacific islands back from the Japanese
build airfield and harbors on these islands and attacked Japanese forces
fighting in the Philippines
Japanese resistance
Japanese soldiers were killing fighting the Allies
flying airplanes filled with explosives into Allied ships
This made Allied war planners concerned about any invasion of Japan
The bombing of Japan
American planes had reached the Japanese home islands
bombing Japanese cities from China the Mariana Islands
designed to start large fires among the wood Japanese cities
The Manhattan project
create a powerful new weapon
tested the first atomic bomb
Truman decided the weapon must be used against Japan
They didn't respond so he decided to use atomic weapons
Dropping of the atom bombs
The Allies bombed Hiroshima, an important military and industrial city
the USSR declared war on Japan and invaded Manchuria
Japanese government refused to surrender