Did Japan Surrender Because of the Atomic Bomb?

Name: Did Japan Surrender Because of the Atomic Bomb?
Uploaded: 2023
Duration: 23 min
Description: It's common wisdom that the nuclear bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused the Japanese surrender at the end of the 2nd World War. However, there has been a fierce historical debate if this narrative omits the role of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945 - or if this invasion was actually the main cause for the surrender. » SUPPORT US » THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS

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It's common wisdom that the nuclear bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused the Japanese surrender at the end of the 2nd World War. However, there has been a fierce historical debate if this narrative omits the role of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945 - or if this invasion was actually the main cause for the surrender. » SUPPORT US » THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS

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