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Why did the U.S. bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki instead of Tokyo or other cities?
Question Reader Phillip Witt from Ithaca, New York, asked: Why did the U.S. bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki instead of Tokyo…
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Japan and Germany in World War II: A Historical Analysis
World War II was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, claiming the lives of over 70 million people. It…
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Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor? Motivations and Consequences
On a quiet Sunday morning, December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet’s base at…
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